Sebastian Hallenius, Head of Asset Allocation at Länsförsäkringar Fonder, is leaving the firm after nine years, including seven years as portfolio manager of the...
The notion that a traditional 60/40 portfolio offers meaningful diversification has long been questioned by practitioners. When implementing the Total Portfolio Approach at Danish...
There are multiple ways to approach equity investing and, ultimately, the pursuit of alpha. While many strategies rely on market direction or discretionary stock...
Gustav Karner, Chief Investment Officer of Apoteket’s Pension Fund since 2017, has delivered one of the highest Sharpe ratios among Sweden’s largest institutional investors,...
Morten Christensen, Chief Financial Officer of Norwegian family office Aars, has effectively built the structure of the investment management of the family office from...
Soon after Kari Vatanen joined Finnish pension insurer Elo as Head of Asset Allocation and Alternatives, he praised the team behind the firm’s hedge...
When boarding a plane, most passengers instinctively glance into the cockpit. Even though modern aircraft largely operate on autopilot, the presence of a pilot...
Many institutional allocators spend years building portfolios of single-strategy hedge funds across different asset classes, geographies, and investment...
Emerging-markets hedge funds have generated big returns so far in 2006 following surging Latin American stock markets. March 8 (MarketWatch): The Hennessee Hedge...
Pension funds and their advisers are becoming more open to the idea of increasing use of alternative products and investment techniques to reduce deficits,...
According to Hennessee Group, hedge funds advanced ahead of the broad equity markets in February. The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index rose +0.73% (+4.25% YTD)....
Fund managers are ranking European firms on how vulnerable they are to protectionist rhetoric from politicians over mergers and acquisitions March 7 8 (Reuters):...
According to Swedish bank SEB, hedge funds are becoming even more popular in the Nordic country, with new sales climbing significantly. SEB informs that...