03.05.2016 - Major Gulf Sovereign Fund Retools Fund Manager Strategy
The oil crisis (for those who produce oil) has shed some light on the practices of Gulf sovereign investors. Sizable fund redemptions by SWFs occurred in 2015. For example, Northern Trust faced major outflows from several sovereign wealth fund clients, between March 2015 and March 2016. Plain-vanilla mandates are being challenged, can they be effectively replicated by using investment factors? According to SWFI Compass, an RFP and opportunity intelligence tracker, increasingly all types of public investors are asking for specialist mandates in credit, real estate and real assets...............................................Full Article: Source
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