Trends
Value Investors Can Focus On More Than Small-Cap Stocks: Alpha Architect

Investors favoring value investing do not need to only focus on small-cap stocks to access the value premium via long-only portfolios, new academic research finds.

04.25.22
Trends
Rising Structured Credit Allocations Raise Need For Expertise

Structured credit has begun to garner headlines for the protection it can provide investors against rising rates, however, the accompanying nuances require significant expertise among both managers and allocators, industry experts say.

04.18.22
Trends
Sophistication, Wide Range Of Datasets Leaves Fund Managers To Outsource: Study

Demand for outsourced data services among investment managers is growing as the sophistication of available data sources and the wide range of datasets continues to increase, according to a recent report.

04.14.22
Whitepapers
Digital Asset Growth Shapes Private Asset Investments: Study

Private asset managers must position themselves with an eye toward the continued growth and development of digital assets, according to a new study from Northern Trust.

04.13.22
ESG
Inst’l Asset Owners Enlist Third Parties To Implement ESG As Demand Grows: Report

In-house services remain insufficient as managers expect demand for ESG strategies to grow significantly

03.17.22
ESG
SRI, ESG Adoption at College- And University-Affiliated Foundations Lags Interest: Study

College- and university-affiliated foundations’ future use of SRI and ESG strategies could be potentially affected by student pressure.

03.10.22
Surveys/Studies
Responsible Investing Discussions Accelerating, Implementation Remains Slow: Study

A growing number of independent schools are talking about responsible investing, though they have been slow to implement.

03.03.22
People Moves
GoldenTree Taps Partner In Private Credit

Grady Frank will join GoldenTree Asset Management as its partner in private credit and head of private credit origination, the firm announced.

02.23.22
ESG
New Investment Framework’s Private Equity Guidance To Incorporate Net Zero Strategies For Multi-Asset Class Portfolios

The new guidelines are part of broader recommendations from an investment group focused on climate change to help asset owners to build a ‘net-zero’ portfolio.

02.17.22
Industry News
Security Check: Institutions, Regulators Address Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities

An uptick in cybercrime within the institutional investment community including two recent cyberattacks on pension boards has exposed vulnerabilities with the industry and led to questions around the resources needed to combat network intrusions.

02.15.22