Investment management fees for open-end real assets funds can reach as high as 20 per cent, while median fees cost institutional investors either 10 per cent or 15 per cent, according to a new study from Callan. The study, which reviewed 144 real assets partnerships across real estate, infrastructure, farmland and timberland, found the median […]
Environmental, social and governance standards have helped investors generate positive annualized returns, with environmental investments leading the pack globally, according to a new study from Amundi Asset Management. The study reviewed the annualized financial returns of long-short portfolios designed with a broad ESG theme and a more specialized approach in North America, Europe, China, India, […]
When it comes to private markets, implementing target allocations is easier said than done. At the Canadian Investment Review’s Plan Sponsor Exchange conference in February, a panel featuring Julie Cays, chief investment officer at the Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology pension plan; Sean Hewitt, chief executive officer at the Toronto Transit Commission Pension Fund […]