Alternative Assets

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EDP Energias de Portugal SA
EDP Energias de Portugal SA

EDP takes important step in filling tariff deficit

LONDON, May 24 (IFR) - Energias de Portugal (EDP) took an important step in filling its energy tariff deficit this week, selling EUR450m of bonds backed by about EUR600m of receivables.And with around EUR2.4bn to recover from the 2012 and 2013 shortfalls ... [Published Reuters - 1 hour ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 8 hours ago - 4 reports

Investors show confidence in alternative assets, says Preqin report

Investors remain committed to their allocations to private equity, hedge funds, real estate and infrastructure, according to the 2013 Preqin Investor Network Global Alternatives Report.Furthermore, a significant proportion of investors recently surveyed ... [Published Institutional Asset Manager - 8 hours ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

London, 21 May 2013 - For Immediate Release

Liquid Investments Holds Annual Plantation Tour and Investment Conference in Brazil, 24 – 31 May 2013 Online PR News 22-May-2013 Liquid Investments, the London based specialists in asset secure, high return and ethically grown agricultural investments ... [Published Online PR News - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Institutional investors to boost exposure to alternative assets

Institutional investors expect to maintain their exposure to alternative assets, such as hedge funds, a couple of different surveys find; but their role is changing.A new survey from research firm Preqin finds that at least 80% of investors in alternative ... [Published Investment Executive - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc

Endowments concerned about returns: Mercer

Canada's endowments, foundations and not-for-profits are worried that weak investment returns will leave them without sufficient funds to fulfill their missions in a period when the global economy and financial markets are increasingly volatile, according ... [Published Investment Executive - May 23 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

After $10M Settlement, Time for IBD Strategy Shift?

The damage from Massachusetts’ latest action against sales of non-traded REITS by independent broker-dealers may not be fatal, but it should cause firms to reconsider their sales strategies, say industry observers.Five IBD firms agreed to pay nearly $10 ... [Published Bank Investment Consultant - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports
Eaton Vance Corp
Eaton Vance Corp

ETFs and Mutual Funds Embrace Alternative Strategies ETF Trends

The exchange traded fund industry has come a long way from its first offering two decades ago, covering alternative asset classes along with index stock and bond holdings. Consequently, the industry has lined up behind virtual conferences and road shows ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

SIPP industry divided on alternative investments

The SIPP industry remains divided on alternative investments with 47% of AMPS conference delegates believing they should be restricted to high net worth clients.Responding to a series of polls posed by Intelligent Partnership the remaining 53% said these ... [Published IFAonline.co.uk - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Harvard Endowment: Where Deputies (Can) Out-Earn the Boss

The endowment’s top investment staff rode strong returns to a 45% gain in total compensation for 2011. Jane Mendillo, President and CEO, Harvard Management Company (May 22, 2013) - The top earner at Harvard Management Company (HMC) made almost $1.3 million ... [Published AiCIO - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

ETF Watch: KraneShares Plans A-Shares ETFs

Follow ETF Watch on Twitter for all the newest ETF filings.Note: Want to receive an email notice as soon as ETF Watch is posted?KraneShares has filed for two ETFs that will target China’s A-Shares market, which consists of stocks of companies domiciled ... [Published Index Universe.com - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Korea Teachers promotes Park Min Ho to CIO

The Korea Teachers Pension Fund (KTPF) has chosen current head of its investment strategy team Park Min Ho to succeed its outgoing chief investment officer Yun Kyu Lee.Lee announced his resignation in March after spending five years with South Korea’s ... [Published AltAssets.net - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Returns from forestry investments outperform bonds, equities and real estate

Investments in the UKs forestry assets have hit new highs, with three-year returns rising to 23.9 per cent in 2012. This equates to a minimum outperformance of 14 per cent against bonds (9.9 per cent), equities (6.7 per cent) and commercial property (8.7 ... [Published Property Funds World - May 22 2013]

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"The main investor base to look at a 4%-5% yield was real money, but we had to find a subset of that to invest in ABS in Portugal. And we are convinced that we have explored all the potential investor base" said Gonzalez-Ruiz
EDP takes important step in filling tariff deficit [Published Reuters - 1 hour ago]
...alternative assets, with most proactive in sourcing new investment opportunities," said Stuart Taylor, head of investor products with Preqin. "One of the main challenges that investors still face, however, is identifying the most appropriate funds that are in the market to make commitments to."
Institutional investors to boost exposure to alternative assets [Published Investment Executive - May 23 2013]
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Preqin Report: Investors Going Proactive With Alternative Assets [Published Value Walk - May 23 2013]
...to which potential ESG risks and investment opportunities are impacting their portfolios" says Jane Ambachtsheer, Mercer's Global Head of RI. "Nearly three-quarters of education and health sector respondents indicated that they planned to review RI and ESG objectives in the coming 12 months."
Endowments concerned about returns: Mercer [Published Investment Executive - May 23 2013]

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EDP takes important step in filling tariff deficit [Published Reuters - 1 hour ago]
ArrowShares Plans Actively Managed Funds, Krane... [Published ETF db - 8 hours ago]
Investors show confidence in alternative assets... [Published Institutional Asset Manager - 8 hours ago]
Texas Securities Board Bulletin: Russell Erxleb... [Published Cleveland Advocate - 20 hours ago]
Preqin: Institutional Investors To Up Alts. All... [Published FINalternatives - 23 hours ago]
Preqin survey finds investors confident on alte... [Published FTSE Global Markets - 23 hours ago]
Institutional investors to boost exposure to al... [Published Investment Executive - May 23 2013]
Preqin Report: Investors Going Proactive With A... [Published Value Walk - May 23 2013]
Endowments concerned about returns: Mercer [Published Investment Executive - May 23 2013]
REG-Max Property Group plc : Final Results [Published Reuters - May 23 2013]
London, 21 May 2013 - For Immediate Release [Published Online PR News - May 23 2013]
ETFs and Mutual Funds Embrace Alternative Strat... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 22 2013]
After $10M Settlement, Time for IBD Strategy Sh... [Published Bank Investment Consultant - May 22 2013]
SIPP industry divided on alternative investments [Published IFAonline.co.uk - May 22 2013]
Harvard Endowment: Where Deputies (Can) Out-Ear... [Published AiCIO - May 22 2013]
ETF Watch: KraneShares Plans A-Shares ETFs [Published Index Universe.com - May 22 2013]
Eaton Vance Corp. Report for the Three and Six ... [Published TickerTech.com - May 22 2013]
Korea Teachers promotes Park Min Ho to CIO [Published AltAssets.net - May 22 2013]
Diversification key for pioneer of fiduciary ma... [Published Top1000funds - May 22 2013]
Returns from forestry investments outperform bo... [Published Property Funds World - May 22 2013]
Attempts to diversify China's reserves have bee... [Published South China Morning Post - May 21 2013]
BlackRock Expands Its Asian Real Estate Presenc... [Published Trefis - May 21 2013]
Citi Prime Finance Survey: Retail Alternatives ... [Published GARP - May 21 2013]
Ireland opens for AIFMD applications [Published IFAonline.co.uk - May 21 2013]
CFA Institute/EDHEC-Risk Institute Advances in ... [Published Institutional Asset Manager - May 21 2013]
SAFE sets up new division in NY, to diversify i... [Published Aastocks.com - May 21 2013]
Five Tips to Solve the Fixed-Income Crisis [Published Nasdaq - May 21 2013]
Britam now engages regional growth gear [Published Daily Nation - May 21 2013]
Arrow Plans Three Active Income ETFs [Published Index Universe.com - May 20 2013]
Build a Strong Portfolio With REITs: Opinion [Published TheStreet.com - May 20 2013]
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Top Hedge Fund Manager Predicts A Collapse In T... [Published Clusterstock - May 16 2013]
Michael Novogratz, the head of Fortress Investment Group , appeared on CNBC yesterday . Among other things, he talked about what he considered to be an ongoing bubble in art. "Art is 100 percent a bubble—I mean it has all the markings for a bubble," ...
Why Gold And Apple Are Tanking At Exactly The S... [Published Clusterstock - May 15 2013]
Apple is down 2%. The big gold ETF, GLD, is down 1.4%. These moves are happening on a day when the market is basically flat. It's not an accident that they're diving together. The reason is: During the immediate post-crisis era, gold and Apple were ...
Kodak to Pay Retired Workers in Film (And Other... [Published The Curious Capitalist - Apr 30 2013]
Eastman Kodak has reached a deal to hand over its film business to retirees in lieu of paying monthly benefits, making it the latest strapped corporation to resort to non-cash pension contributions. Kodak, restructuring under bankruptcy protection, will ...
U. Penn Taps Endowment Chief From Yale [Published PE Hub Blog - Apr 11 2013]
The University of Pennsylvania tapped Peter Ammon , a colleague of legendary Yale University endowment chief David Swensen, as its next chief investment officer. Ammon, who is 36 years old, has been at Yale for eight years, according to ...
Trillion-dollar pensions giant mulls private eq... [Published Blog - Financial News Online - Apr 11 2013]
The world’s largest pension fund is set to begin internal discussions over whether or not it should begin investing in alternative assets for the first time ...
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Bonds and Alternative Assets - Hot or Not [Published ABN Digital - YouTube - May 15 2013]
Wealth Strategies: "Tremendous" flow into alter... [Published Reuters Video: Top News - Apr 11 2013]
Wealth Strategies: "Tremendous" flow into alter... [Published Reuters Video: Business - Apr 11 2013]
Peregrine - Hot or Not [Published ABN Digital - Video - Dec 05 2012]
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KKR Asset Management to Provide Debt Financing ... [Published Business Wire - Apr 29 2013]
Millennium Trust Company Launches New Visa(R) P... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Apr 25 2013]
Bourne Partners Alternative Assets Delivers Wor... [Published Financial Services - Mar 19 2013]
Central banks adding gold and alternative asset... [Published PR Newswire: Financial Services - Mar 13 2013]
Central banks adding gold and alternative asset... [Published PR Newswire: Financial Services - Mar 13 2013]
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