Investment Outlook 2018
Economists and chief investment officers say 2018 looks like a year for worldwide growth and manageable inflation.
Money managers, think tanks and trade groups are assessing ambitious plans to strengthen Europe's economy and stimulate investment, particularly after Brexit.
Retirement plan sponsors and investors will spend the first months of the new year figuring out whether they came out ahead in tax overhaul legislation, or at least untouched.
Infrastructure managers are expecting returns to fall in 2018, but that's not expected to dampen fundraising.
DC plan executives will build on best practices in 2018 while exploring new ideas to help participants.
Custody providers look forward to devoting more time to technology in the new year as the regulatory agenda declines.
A growing middle class and economic recovery in Latin America are providing opportunities for money managers.
Markets in Asia next year are expected to offer investors some of the best returns should the global economy continue to steam ahead.
Pension & Investments annual look at the year ahead