Investors

Data Show Investors Still Bullish on Emerging Market Equities

A number of factors are driving institutional investor interest in emerging market equities, as reflected in fund flows and consultant search data.

VIDEO: Ray Dalio at the U.S. Investment Management Awards

Asset Managers Yield to Pressure on Fees

According to a new survey, asset managers are increasingly discounting fees in the face of pressure from big institutional investors.

China Set to Appoint Shanghai Vice Mayor as Head of CIC

Tu Guangshao will bring liberal credentials and connections to President Xi to China’s sovereign wealth fund.

U.S. Investment Management Winners Live in a Macro World

In a world of slow growth, easy money and geopolitical posturing, investors can no longer ignore macroeconomic forces. The top asset managers and institutional investors in our fourth annual U.S. Investment Management Awards have found innovative ways to capitalize on them.

Australia’s Future Fund Investment Wizardry

Founded just seven years ago, Australia’s Future Fund has quickly become one of the world’s most innovative sovereign wealth funds. Led by CIO David Neal and a team of more than 40 investment experts, the Future Fund’s total-portfolio approach to managing money resembles that of a multistrategy hedge fund or a sophisticated endowment.

Tweets from Warren Buffett's Woodstock

During the Berkshire meeting, instead of selfishly taking notes for myself, I committed a selfless act: I tweeted.

Third-Party Focus for TIAA-CREF's New Asset Management Head Leary

One of Robert Leary's main jobs as TIAA-CREF's head of asset management will be to oversee the continued expansion of the firm's third-party services arm.

VIDEO: Why do Institutional Investors Underperform, Part 4

Senior Writer Julie Segal looks at the process of selecting active managers and how it may be contributing to institutional investor underperformance.