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Investors 'Misoverestimate' ETFs and a Push Towards ESG
In a newly released report, Natixis Global Asset Management speaks to the quite positive views of passive…
State of the Industry, Manager Selection, ESG, Asset Allocation
More about Arch Coal and the Dusty Trail Ahead
I wrote here last week about the demise of Arch Coal.  I was reminded of the incompleteness of my…
State of the Industry, ESG
Arch Coal: Another One Bites the Coal Dust.
Arch Coal, one of the biggest coal companies in The United States, entered Chapter 11 Monday morning, Jan 11…
State of the Industry, ESG
India: The Way Up and the Way Down Are Not the Same
Two scholars affiliated with the University of Delhi India contend in a newly published paper that the case…
State of the Industry, Risk Management, ESG, Asset Allocation
The ‘Sin Stock’ Premium: A Neat Illusion Dismantled
Two scholars associated with the University of Reading’s ICMA Centre, in a new paper, take on the notion that…
ESG
The Canary in the Coal Stocks and Fossil Fuel Divestment: the Portfolio You Save May Be Your Own
“Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see.” — John Lennon, Strawberry Fields Forever We…
ESG
When Underfunded Pension Funds Take Up Social Responsibility Investing
A fascinating blog post by Bernard Sharfman takes a skeptical look at the activist investing of public…
State of the Industry, ESG, Access to Alternatives
MMIF Reporting: An Ongoing Challenge for Fund Administrators
By Shane Brett, Global Perspectives In April 2014, the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) introduced new reporting…
Manager Selection, Hedge Funds, ESG, Access to Alternatives
A New Look at Last Year’s Conference Board White Paper on Governance
You don’t need to be a weatherman (or a hedge fund’s star trader, a corporate board member, a securities…
Risk Management, ESG
Delivering Alpha Highlights: Part One
On Wednesday, July 15th, at the Delivering Alpha conference, Carl Icahn debated Larry Fink, with the…
Hedge Funds, ESG, Asset Allocation
SBA of Florida Looks into Truth & Consequences of Activist Investing
Florida’s State Board of Administration, the manager of the assets of the Florida Retirement System Pension…
State of the Industry, Risk Management, ESG
Climate Finance: A Priority for the MDBs
A recent report from the World Bank gives a sense of how much aid available through the world’s multilateral…
ESG
The Old Puzzle of SRI: India and France
A recent paper by two scholars affiliated with the the University of Delhi discusses the performance of…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, ESG, Asset Allocation
Malaysia and the Sukuk World
Malaysia has long played and as a matter of policy it continues to play a leading part in the development of…
ESG, Asset Allocation
The Fossil Fuel Divestment Debate for Fiduciaries: It's the Portfolio....
What's a Poor, Gainfully Employed Fiduciary to do? Charles Skorina discussed the fiduciary's obligation vis-a…
Hedge Funds, ESG