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  • Outsourced CIO (OCIO) - Sector in Brief

    The ‘Outsourced Chief Investment Officer’ (or ‘OCIO’) investment model is on the rise. Market volatility, increased portfolio complexity and growing regulatory burdens are encouraging the trend

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  • Transaction Cost Analysis: Has Transparency Really Improved?

    Transaction cost analysis (TCA) awareness is on the rise, with equity and bond investors increasingly recognising trading as a key area of leakage.

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    When selecting and monitoring external investment managers, it is increasingly important to develop a clear understanding of their credibility in ESG, sustainable and impact investment matters.

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    bfinance’s quarterly report in August 2023: read the team’s latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major

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  • Investor Spotlight: Sweden’s AP7 Pushes Forward on Biodiversity

    Martha Brindle, Director, Public Markets at bfinance sat down with Flora Gaber, Head of ESG Analysis at AP7, part of the Swedish Public Pension agency which manages around $80 billion, to discuss

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  • Recessions, Rising Rates and Received Wisdom in Fixed Income Investing

    Recessions, Rising Rates and Received Wisdom in Fixed Income Investing

    In a time of macroeconomic upheaval, bfinance’s fixed income team examines three popular beliefs in fixed income investing. In focus: performance in recessions, the impact of rising rates and the

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  • Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - May 2023

    Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - May 2023

    bfinance’s quarterly report in May 2023: read the team’s latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major

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  • Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - February 2023

    bfinance’s quarterly report in February 2023: read the team’s latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major

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  • DACH Investor Trends in Focus

    Asset owner data from bfinance’s biennial Global Asset Owner Survey: Traps and Transitions reveals key differences

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  • Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - November 2022

    bfinance’s quarterly report in November 2022: read the team’s latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major

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  • Global Asset Owner Survey: Traps and Transitions

    A secular macroeconomic transition has created an unenviable series of choices—and potential traps— for pension funds, insurers, endowments, foundations, family offices and other ‘asset owners’

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  • Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - August 2022

    bfinance’s quarterly report in August 2022: read the team’s latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major

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  • Returns plus Resilience? A Closer Look at Leveraged Finance

    Today, with skyrocketing inflation and ongoing rate hikes sparking bond market declines, we expect to see ongoing investor interest in leveraged finance strategies: hybrid fixed income offerings

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  • Entering Leveraged Loans? Three Implementation Questions to Answer

    Rising interest rates and inflationary forecasts continue to underpin strong demand for Leveraged Loans, thanks in large part to their floating rate characteristics. Yet investors seeking to

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  • Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - May 2022

    bfinance’s quarterly report in May 2022: read the team’s latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major

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  • Asian Credit: Sector in Brief

    With fixed income investors now looking towards ongoing—and performance-eroding—rises in interest rates, Asian USD bonds are drawing focus. These have, over time, demonstrated a persistent

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  • Snap Poll: What are investors thinking now?

    Institutional investors around the globe shared how they are responding to pressing geopolitical and macroeconomic developments. With 418 investors from 39 countries taking place at the end of

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  • Ukraine Impact: Are Active Managers Providing Protection in Emerging Market Debt?

    Emerging Market Debt indices staged a significant drop in February. Active managers should have provided some protection against the damage—the average strategy was already underweight Russia at

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  • Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - February 2022

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  • Tackling The Committed Capital Conundrum

    As investor allocations to illiquid strategies have boomed, the question of what to do with the capital that is committed to and returned from those strategies has become increasingly

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