Tag: Alternative Investments

May 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The median return for large Taft-Hartley defined benefit plans was 5.13% in first quarter, versus...

May 16 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has launched the Goldman Sachs Multi-Manager Alternatives Fund to bring...

May 13, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Institutions are seeking more consistent returns across economic environments, according to new research from Cerulli...

May 13, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Institutions are seeking more consistent returns across economic environments, according to new research from Cerulli...

May 7, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hedge funds returned an average of 1.04% in April and 4.6% through the first four...

May 2, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new trade group has been formed to educate plan sponsors and consultants about how...

April 15, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The past few years have seen a steady increase in real estate investments, according to...

March 27, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Natixis Global Asset Management (NGAM) launched a multi-strategy mutual fund dynamically allocated across multiple hedge...

March 18, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BNY Mellon announced the launch of BNY Mellon Risk View.

February 13, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Institutional investors continue to diversify their investment...

February 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Now is a good time for gold in retirement savings accounts —but only if investors...

January 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors face an “equity dilemma” of ensuring participants have adequate retirement savings while protecting...

January 24, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Active investors may find themselves frustrated by the small number of diversification opportunities in their...

January 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The only asset class that has experienced a material drop in asset management fees is...

January 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Oppenheimer rolled out the Oppenheimer Diversified Alternatives fund, focused on nontraditional growth and income.

November 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Liquid alternatives can help investors manage volatility, yet their...

October 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Alternatives are increasingly being used across defined contribution (DC) plans as a risk-management strategy.

October 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – More than half (52%) of institutional investors, globally, are rethinking traditional approaches to asset allocation...

September 25, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Three in four U.S. institutional investors (74%) have changed their approach to risk management...

September 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Institutional investors who think hedge funds will resume their growth trajectory and continue to play...