Are you prepared for a high or recessionary inflation environment and what it means for your portfolio?

The Clear Path Analysis ’Inflation Hedging & Real Return 2012’ conference looks at the outlook for inflation, setting an asset allocation plan, creating out performance in either a high or recessionary inflation environment as well as…[Read more]

MPC holds interest rates: impact on pensions and commodities?

The UK’s Monetary Policy Committee (“MPC”) have announced, with little surprise, to hold interest rates at their current zero level, reflecting the broad sentiment that the UK faces a long uphill struggle to find growth in the next 12 months. The challenge continues for UK pension…[Read more]

Inflation Hedging 2012 – http://www.clearpathanalysis.com/conferences/inflation-hedging-2012/

‘Inflation Hedging 2012′ will in one day bring together both leading asset owners, such as pension plans, insurance funds, large family offices and wealth managers with their asset management and hedge fund trading peers to debate the key issues and…[Read more]

The top five biggest pension schemes in the Netherlands published their first quarter results today revealing a growth in total assets but a continued problem with coverage ratios due to low interest rates.

Read More – http://www.pensionfundsonline.co.uk/557/pension-funds-insider/biggest-dutch-pension-schemes-efforts-seem-futile-despite-growing-assets

The ’Insurance Linked Securities for Institutional Investors’ report is available now to download for free. Pension and Endowment Fund Managers, Asset Managers and Consultants come together to discuss the emerging opportunities in catastrophe and life insurance risk and how market changes will bring ILS instruments into the mainstream of…[Read more]

“The global financial crisis has caused several economic difficulties in Europe, prompting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to become financially involved. This crisis has raised serious concerns about each country’s ability to fund large current account deficits and sustain high levels of debt and leverage in both private and public sectors.…[Read more]