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.
The average amount for investment-related expenses incurred by foundations, including the likes of investment management fees and employee compensation, decreased over the course of one year, according to a recent report.
The continued presence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has left the institutional investment industry with decisions on how to address a return to offices, in-person meetings and physical conferences in early 2022.
Institutional investors have long overlooked international micro-cap equity’s ability to drive alpha and its diversification benefits, according to investment managers involved in the space with strategies dating back decades.
The lower middle market and small buyout space possesses more attractive qualities relative to the private equity sector’s large buyout space, according to one firm.
When Fred Alger Management lost 35 team members in the Sept. 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan 20 years ago, it was never a consideration for the remaining survivors not to try and rebuild the firm.
Endowments and foundations can optimize their portfolio construction approaches in order to bridge the gap caused by portfolio challenges related to rising interest rates, inflation and muted return expectations, according to a new report.