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Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - February 2022
bfinance’s quarterly report in February 2022: read the team’s latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major
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Tackling The Committed Capital Conundrum
As investor allocations to illiquid strategies have boomed, the question of what to do with the capital that is committed to and returned from those strategies has become increasingly
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Illiquid Investments for Impact: Five Key Takeaways
With a clear trend towards impact-oriented investment activity among bfinance’s global client base, the bfinance research team recently held an investor training seminar focusing on illiquid
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Insurer Investment Survey
The bfinance 2022 Insurer Investment Survey provides a detailed look at key changes in insurance firms’ investment portfolios, risk exposures and resourcing/implementation.
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Investment Management Fees: Capturing Price Evolution
The latest edition in bfinance’s biennial Investment Management Fees series. New analysis highlights areas where investors may be able to benefit from pricing trends, with ESG/Impact at the
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New Perspectives on Asian Private Markets
The latest edition in bfinance’s biennial Investment Management Fees series. New analysis highlights areas where investors may be able to benefit from pricing trends, with ESG/Impact at the
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Impact in Private Equity: Sector in Brief
‘Impact’ private equity investing has become a distinct sub-sector, with a rapidly-increasing universe of dedicated funds and a stream of new managers entering the space. This brief review
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Re-evaluating the Case for Listed Infrastructure
As the global economy emerges from the shadow of COVID-19, demand for infrastructure has surged among bfinance clients.
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Wealth Manager Investment Survey
A new study, featuring data from 120 wealth managers around the globe, identifies significant changes in investment capabilities, ESG integration and strategy.
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Reaching for Returns in Real Estate Debt
Amid the seemingly never-ending ‘hunt for yield’, high return real estate debt strategies are attracting investors’ attention.
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Asset Owner Investment Vehicles - Sector in Brief
More investors are launching a dedicated investment vehicle to house assets rather than investing in a wide range of pooled funds, separately managed accounts or ‘funds-of-one’. Find out more
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Renewable Energy Infrastructure: Lessons from Manager Selection
The renewable energy infrastructure landscape is evolving rapidly, as are asset managers’ strategies. This paper illustrates key developments, including case studies of recent manager
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Trade Finance: Sector in Brief
Investor demand for trade finance strategies has surged, with yield-hungry allocators eyeing opportunities in an ‘even lower for even longer’ rate climate.
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Nordic and Dutch Investors Drive Impact Innovations
Nordic and Dutch investors are shifting the ESG agenda decisively towards ‘impact’ – whether that takes the form of measuring non-financial portfolio outcomes ex post or targeting social and
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ESG Asset Owner Survey: How Are Investors Changing?
How are investors’ ESG priorities and practices changing? We surveyed 256 asset owners around the globe with assets in excess of US$7 trillion to discover which approaches they now use and
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Digging into Diversity Part 1: Infrastructure Managers
With diversity becoming an increasingly visible priority for investors, how do asset managers measure up? In this article we take a closer look at infrastructure managers, where recent searches
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Cashflow-generating Alternatives Change the Game at Korea’s POBA
Pension fund CIOs often enter their roles wanting to be agents of change, bringing new strategies and new perspectives to their institutions.
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Secondaries Surge: Four Questions for Private Market Investors
With crisis conditions historically proving beneficial for new private equity secondaries funds, 2020 has seen a surge in fundraising and fund launches. Yet there are problematic questions for
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Real Estate Upheaval Puts Manager Discipline in the Spotlight
The full effects of the pandemic on real estate markets are still unclear. Yet what is already evident is that the impact will not be evenly felt.
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Benchmarking Alternative Risk Premia
A challenging period for factor investing has left investors scrutinising the performance of Alternative Risk Premia strategies. In a sector where benchmarking has been problematic, this
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