Institutional investors took notice last year when CalPERS, the giant California public employee pension fund, declared that it would no longer invest in hedge funds. Disappointed with the high ...

Over the last decade, private markets have exploded, growing to around $25 trillion since 2012.Big institutions like pension funds, endowments and hedge funds have long used these investments to ...

Leo Kolivakis is the publisher of Pension Pulse blog and a former senior investment analyst at two of the largest public pension funds in Canada. December 5, 2013 The main driver of public pension ...

Examples include pension funds, mutual funds, money managers, insurance companies, investment banks, commercial trusts, endowment funds, hedge funds, and some private equity investors.

Altshuler Shaham, an Israeli pension company invested $100 million into the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust fund, the pioneering fund launched in 2013 as the Bitcoin Investment Trust (BIT). The fund now ...

By now, private equity funds account for roughly 13 percent of the total holdings of all public pension funds across the United States. Oregon’s fund in June contained 27.8 percent private ...

Pension funds, on the other hand, may adopt a more diversified investment strategy. The goal may be closely aligned with maximizing long-term growth, meaning pension fund administrators may be ...

According to the “Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index 2023” report, numerous countries’ pension systems have “major risks and/or shortcomings that should be addressed.” ...

Pension funds across the world face a wide range of issues when it comes to investing in infrastructure, but for some, political risk and lack of supply are the biggest barriers. With its ability to ...

Alpine Investors raised $4.5 billion for its newest technology buyout fund, roughly doubling investors’ commitments from the 2021 predecessor vehicle in one of the toughest fundraising ...

The main organization representing European pension funds says it’s still not clear how the industry should balance financial returns against a desire to do more environmental and social investing.

The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, the main U.S. federal government pension fund, ... State pension funds currently hold between 1 percent to 5 percent of their funds in Chinese ...