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Italy's ecosystem of banking-originated Foundations is unique in the financial world. Created as part of a major banking system reform in 1990, these entities—which became the shareholders of savings banks—have an explicit objective to...

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Martha Brindle, Director, Public Markets at bfinance sat down with Flora Gaber, Head of ESG Analysis at AP7, part of the Swedish...

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At the end of 2022, the Canada Post pension plan joined the growing list of pension funds across the country whose highly funded...

Investors are grappling with cost management challenges amid persistent inflation, heightened ESG requirements and regulatory...

On 20th June 2023, investors gathered in London for a roundtable on the theme of biodiversity. Recent years have seen...

Less than a decade after the removal of capital controls that banned pension funds from investing assets overseas, Iceland is...

The past two years have seen huge growth in the availability of private market strategies that offer some degree of in-built...

Powerful forces have supported the growth and evolution of multi-manager models for ‘alternative’ investing over the past...

In a time of macroeconomic upheaval, bfinance’s fixed income team examines three popular beliefs in fixed income investing. In...

bfinance’s quarterly report in May 2023: read the team’s latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite,...

Next month will mark five years since Velliv (formerly Nordea Liv and Pension, Denmark) left its parent company—the banking...

Following a fundamental shift in macroeconomic conditions, we weigh up the attractions of small cap equities in an era of lower...

Multi-strategy hedge funds are currently under the spotlight following recent strong performance. However, with more than 1000...

The ‘impact’ private equity sector is rapidly growing and maturing. Yet it is far from straightforward to assess the credibility...

Equity long/short strategies are ahead of the curve on ESG and carbon emissions versus their hedge fund counterparts in other...

bfinance’s quarterly report in February 2023: read the team’s latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite,...


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