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13 October 2011

FN: Pension funds shun gold and hedge funds


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UBSとレーン・クラーク&ピーコックのレポートによると債券に代わるリターンを求める年金基金が金、ヘッジファンド、プライベートエクイティ、ETF(上場投資信託)を避けている。


The report also noted that pension fund trustees have fallen out of interest with hedge funds, and the fees charges do not justify the performance or protection offered by the asset class.

Private equity is being dismissed due to its illiquid nature, and ETFs have not been used extensively by pension funds.  Pension funds are now considering investing or increasing their allocation in developing world equities, emerging market multi-asset funds, diversified absolute return funds and swaps.

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