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Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia:

Just 56% of institutional investors are satisfied with investment performance this year, according to a study, a significant drop since 2020 when 82% were content with financial performance.

In other words, nearly half (44%) of global investors are not satisfied with their overall performance in 2022 so far, according to Bfinance's latest global Asset Owner Survey.

The investment consultant's biannual global asset owner survey, which analyzed responses from 396 senior investors belonging to institutions worth $13 trillion in assets and based across 40 countries, revealed that while most participants were unhappy with the performance, they blamed neither strategy nor active managers.

However, 63% are happy with their active managers. The highest 'satisfaction rating' scores go to Infrastructure managers; the lowest to Emerging Market Equity managers (37%).

According to the report, 52% will increase exposure to private market strategies over the next 18 months (6% decreasing), with declines in equity allocations expected. Data covers changing inflation sensitivity, LDI shifts, the end of the passive trend, illiquidity challenges, and more.

Meanwhile, a challenging period has not weakened the trends in favor of carbon measurement/reduction, impact investing, and more: 32% are currently reducing carbon emissions associated with the investment portfolio; a further 34% are planning to do so.

The overall cost-reduction tren......................

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