Investors should find the optimal trade-off between maximizing long-term returns while accounting for the most prominent near-term risks.

Corporate pension plan sponsors should view derivatives and the concept of leverage within a very different framework.

The Caribbean and Central America's balmy climate provides ideal conditions for clean-energy investments.

The way to invest in China is go long value, long momentum and long quality; focus on secular trends and short areas exposed to the near-term risks and longer-term secular losers.

Investors are beginning to deconstruct and recategorize traditional asset allocation decisions to build customized portfolios.

Emerging markets debt is set expand further as index representation increases and bank disintermediation trends mirror developed markets.

Incorporating two components into a pensions funds' performance evaluations can have a meaningful impact on the makeup of their portfolios.

Flexible, risk-based performance fees that mathematically alter the probability of winning can be a new hope for the industry as part of realigning with investors.

Replacing LIBOR with an alternative reference rate is a complex challenge for institutional investors that will be affected in major ways.