Standard & Poor's

Lynn Strongin-dodds discusses how timber has outperformed both equities and bonds over a 20-year time horizon

US - Five Ohio pension funds have filed a lawsuit against the three ratings agencies for allegedly providing strong ratings to mortgage backed securities in exchange for kickbacks from the issuing firms.

Sebastian Cheek reports on how indices are built to contend with varying market conditions

Giovanni Legorano looks at how pension funds' approach to portable alpha has had to evolve