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Scot Blythe

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Craning to see the horizon: Is the bull run in U.S. real estate over

Real estate remains a popular asset class for institutional investors seeking to diversify their sources of real returns. As the economic cycle reaches its late…

  • April 5, 2019 January 10, 2021
  • 09:51
  • 2019-04-05

It’s Not All About Investor Protection

When it comes to exempt markets, regulators must think differently: Mintz

  • June 10, 2015 September 13, 2019
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Infrastructure Aplenty. But Not in Canada

When it comes to infrastructure, Canadian plans shun the home bias.

  • January 26, 2015 September 13, 2019
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The 30 Basis-Point Solution

Ambachtsheer's proposed retirement income fix.

  • February 26, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 11:22
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Pamela Steer

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How to apply investment principles to your own life in 2019

When it comes to investment principles, you probably think of your job as an institutional investor or a pension plan manager. Occasionally, you may think…

  • December 20, 2018 January 12, 2021
  • 13:22
  • 2018-12-20
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Les Marton

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Equity market turmoil and the active investment debate

It should come as no surprise that asset owner sentiment is currently dominated by late-cycle tensions. Among pension plans and other institutional investors, this has…

  • December 19, 2018 January 12, 2021
  • 08:04
  • 2018-12-19
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Arti Sharma

Artificial Intelligence: Science Fiction or Reality?

Artificial Intelligence: Science Fiction or Reality?

Seventeen years after Steven Spielberg’s A.I. Artificial Intelligence, the concept of AI has evolved from a figment of our imagination to a topic that is…

  • December 18, 2018 September 13, 2019
  • 09:58
  • 2018-12-18
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Caroline Cakebread

Smaller hedge funds perform better

New research links diseconomies of scale to poor performance over time.

  • September 3, 2018 January 13, 2021
  • 09:11
  • 2018-09-03

Sovereign wealth funds scale back on real estate, infrastructure

The question is - will pension funds do the same?

  • July 17, 2018 January 13, 2021
  • 13:25

How Accurate Are Crowdsourced Economic Forecasts?

Why crowdsourcing is a surprisingly accurate alternative to the consensus.

  • June 13, 2018 September 13, 2019
  • 09:04

Pulling the Goalie and Investment Decisions

Asness and Brown have hockey lessons for money managers

  • May 10, 2018 September 13, 2019
  • 12:29