Catalyst: Rory Ord
Pension funds carry the responsibility of providing a means to a comfortable retirement for their members. To fulfil this responsibility, pension fund trustees must make appropriate allocations to asset classes in order to grow the fund’s assets to satisfy the liabilities created by the payouts to retiring members....
Think Tank March 2010
Investors had a rough start to 2009, with many pundits in January and February prophesising the “end of the world” for almost all companies in all industries glob- ally.Times were certainly challenging for most investors. At RisCura Consulting, we received a number of calls from clients and Fund members wishing to liquidate anything considered a...
Think Tank September 2009
The investment industry is fixated with performance numbers.Trustees are bom- barded each month by numerous surveys listing the performance numbers for each manager.The press provide comparisons of performance numbers and even the asset managers are quick to punt their short and long term outperformance. In the search for asset managers who can deliver...
