The number of searches for the second quarter of 2023 decreased to 109 from 147 in the prior quarter, with 45% for service providers, followed by 36.7% for traditional managers and 15.6% for alternatives. Hiring activity declined to $58.4 billion from $69.6 billion in the previous quarter. Alternative hires totaled $41.5 billion, a slight increase from $39.9 billion in the prior quarter, partially offsetting a 11% decline in traditional hires.
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European investors look to add inflation protection to portfolios
European investors look to add inflation protection to portfolios
Christian Kjaer said the market is indicating there will be an inflation spike.
European pension fund executives are making portfolio tweaks in anticipation that inflation will continue to increase when governments fully lift COVID-19-related restrictions.
Contributing to the inflationary pressure in investors minds is the backdrop of the European Union and U.S. government s fiscal responses to offset the economic pain of the pandemic, as well as loose monetary policies of the European Central Bank and the Federal Reserve.
Some asset owners in Europe are concerned these factors could combine to create lasting inflation.
Fonds de Reserve looking for dollar-denominated corporate debt managers
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Fonds de Reserve pour les Retraites, Paris, is searching for up to five money managers to run about €2.5 billion ($3 billion) in dollar-denominated investment-grade debt.
FRR will allow 15% of portfolios to be invested in securities with a rating lower than credit investment grade, but no lower than a BB- rating. The benchmark index will be similar to the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Intermediate Corporate index or the ICE BofA 1-10 Year U.S. Corporate index.
Managers must be based in a developed Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development country. Over-the-counter securities, such as credit default swaps, are not authorized for inclusion in the allocation.
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