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Andrew Short investigates the reluctance of UK schemes to share other nations' enthusiasm for exchange-traded funds.

Andrew Short examines smart beta

Jenny Cosgrave investigates where schemes go from here

More and more pension funds are making their securities lending programmes work harder for them by expanding into emerging markets, as Helen Fowler reports

The panellists discuss how emerging markets can reduce a portfolio's volatility, how allocation between equity and debt should be split, and the key drivers set to affect EM investment

Pension fund trustees are overlooking investment in smaller companies because the risks associated with the asset class are misconceived, Invesco Perpetual say.

Paul Sweeting of J.P. Morgan Asset Management explains why radical changes of plan are an unwise reaction to market turbulence.

MSCI has launched a tradable index, which is highly correlated to its flagship Emerging Markets Index but made up of just 50 of its largest constituents.

GLOBAL - Pension funds and other institutional investors are favouring one-year investment strategies as they attempt to limit their risk exposure, research by MSCI suggests.

Alex Christie of J.P. Morgan Asset Management looks at how portfolios can benefit from a defined core allocation to emerging markets.