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- The World's Best Investors: Three Ways to Avoid the Next Crisis
- Gather the world's top money managers under one roof and what do you get? A pretty good idea of how to position your money for the next few years. ...
- Articles 2009-06-02
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- Midas ups its holdings by alternative asset classes.
- ALTERNATIVE asset classes are being use to diversify the AGBP15m Midas Balanced Income fund. ALTERNATIVE asset classes are being use to diversify the AGBP15m Midas Balanced Income fund.
- Research articles 2004-08-16
- Insurers enticed by emerging asset classes.
- Emerging asset classes are attracting insurer investors, who usually benefit from premium pricing. Asset classes such as mortality and expense risk charges embedded in variable annuities, securitizations of mutual fund 12b-1 fees, and catastrophe-linked securities, for example, are being sought by life insurance companies. One securities analyst noted that in...
- Research articles 1997-07-14
- Emerging Market Debt Has Outperformed Most Asset Classes and Continues to Look Attractive, According to Standish Mellon Asset Management
- To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Mike Dunn, +1-212-922-7859, mike.g.dunn@bnymellon.com, or Sarah Deutscher, +44-20-7163-2744, sarah.deutscher@bnymellon.com Asset Class Should Not Be Overlooked by U.S. Institutional Investors BOSTON, May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Emerging market debt has outperformed by a wide margin U.S. high-yield bonds, emerging market and U.S. equities, and most other risky...
- Research articles 2009-05-05
- Study Finds Alternative Asset Classes Grow in Popularity among Public Pension Plans
- Bear Stearns and Government Finance Officers Association GFOA Release Findings of Comprehensive Survey of Public Pension Plans' Investment Practices NEW YORK -- A survey of investment practices at public pension plans found more invest or plan to invest in alternative asset classes in the future. Most of the plans...
- Research articles 2008-03-13
- Asset Allocation Funds: 6 Picks
- Managers of tactical asset allocation mutual funds can invest in everything from stocks to commodities, moving money out of one asset category and into another whenever they want. They?re supposed to buffer you against collapsing markets while offering growth potential. It all sounds great in theory. But in the real...
- Articles 2009-11-03
- Asset-Based Hedge-Fund Styles and Portfolio Diversification
- It is a well-documented stylized fact that hedge fund returns differ from the returns of traditional asset classes. Investors looking for alternative return characteristics in hedge funds are clearly concerned about the question of consistency. To go beyond relying on historical hedge fund performance repeating itself, one needs to answer...
- White papers 2001-08-02
- Asset Allocation: Management Style and Performance Measurement
- This white paper reveals about Asset allocation which is generally defined as the allocation of an investor's portfolio among a number of "major" asset classes. Clearly such a generalization cannot be made operational without defining such classes. An effective way to accomplish all these tasks is to use an asset...
- White papers 2002-07-09
- Asset Allocation and Mutual Funds
- Asset allocation is the current rage of the mutual fund industry. In its simplest terms, asset allocation refers to the process of adjusting the relative proportion of different asset classes in an investment portfolio. Precisely because it is so popular, the merits of asset allocation tend to be accepted uncritically....
- White papers
- REITs, Your Home, and the Asset-Allocation Decision
- Diversification across asset classes is an important component of an investment plan. It reduces risk. It is also important to diversify across asset classes that have low correlation. It is therefore a good diversifier of risk and should be considered when constructing an asset-allocation plan. Once a home-owning investor decides...
- White papers 2000-09-18
- Asset Allocation Models Are Broken
- Chris Wang submits: Over the past several years, many articles have been written about the leading university endowment funds which had outperformed the stock market averages. Pension funds and then financial planners tried to mimic this model to produce superior investment results. The picture to the right may...
- External links 2009-03-05
- Sign of a Crisis Market: Asset Correlations Remain High
- Brett Steenbarger submits: Here we see the bottom patterns for oil (USO; top chart), euro futures middle chart, and S&P 500 futures bottom chart. These moved in unison to the downside, and now are pretty much lockstep to the upside. One characteristic of crisis markets is that correlations among...
- External links 2008-10-30
- Strategic Asset Management
- An effective asset management system is designed to increase asset and resource effectiveness by providing a platform to support all types of asset classes and all types of work in a dynamic organization. In fact, proper use of an asset management system can significantly help maximize the utilization of...
- White papers 2009-09-18
- The Importance of Asset Allocation in an Investment Program
- This article defines asset allocation in more detail, explains why asset allocation decisions are so critical, and recommends an action plan for determining a prudent asset allocation structure. To support the discussion, it also presents a case study that illustrates asset allocation decision making. Asset allocation defines the percentage of...
- White papers 2000-06-01
- Asset Allocation In The Presence Of Varying Returns, Contribution Scenarios And Investment Horizons
- The article talks about the individual investors for those asset allocations are often cited as the most important decision in the investment process. The success of any asset allocation strategy depends on a host of related variables. This article also explains the role of the asset allocation decision in the...
- White papers 2003-04-01
- Global Capital Asset Death Spiral
- William Ellard submits: About a year ago the US market starting seeing large asset write downs in the housing and financial markets. Since then, this crisis has spread to almost every asset class in the US. Auction Rate Securities [ARS], like student loans back fully by the US government that...
- External links 2008-09-09
- Sampo goes live with Trema Finance KIT 6.0 for enhanced asset management functionality and improved usability; One of Trema's longest-standing asset management clients upgrades to Trema's latest asset management-focused system; Sampo to benefit from impro
- M2 PRESSWIRE-27 October 2003-TREMA: Sampo goes live with Trema Finance KIT 6.0 for enhanced asset management functionality and improved usability; One of Trema's longest-standing asset management clients upgrades to Trema's latest asset management-focused system; Sampo to benefit from improved reporting, limit and performance monitoring and ...
- Research articles 2003-10-27
- Mercer Survey: Emerging market equity firms charge highest fee; Asset classes with most capacity restraints and those that add value carry greater costs.(News)
- Byline: Beatrix Payne LONDON - Emerging market equity managers charge the most of all traditional asset managers, according to a global survey of institutional asset management fees published this week by Mercer Investment Consulting Inc. The l Byline: Beatrix Payne...
- Research articles 2004-12-13
- DWS Scudder Launches DWS Alternative Asset Allocation Plus
- Fund of mutual funds offers retail access to alternative asset classes NEW YORK -- DWS Scudder, the U.S. retail division of Deutsche Asset Management DeAM, today announced the launch of the DWS Alternative Asset Allocation Plus Fund. The Fund is an open-ended mutual fund which seeks capital appreciation by...
- Research articles 2007-08-06
- Fitch Presale Report: Westchester Tobacco Asset Securitization Corp
- NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has issued a presale report on Westchester Tobacco Asset Securitization Corporation's tobacco settlement asset-backed bonds, series 2005. The presale report is available to all investors on Fitch's corporate site, www.fitchratings.com. For more information about Fitch's comprehensive subscription service Fitch Research, which includes all presale...
- Research articles 2005-06-07
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