The source of investment performance is estimation error.Estimation error leads investors to believe securities are …

Impact investment has emerged as a socially aware response to contemporary socioeconomic challenges. The combined … pursuit of investment efficiency with proactive furtherance of socially beneficial goals appears particularly relevant in an … of impact investment: its origins, philosophy, taxonomy and evolution. The key research dilemma addressed herein boils …

"opportunistic" in their pursuit of investment goals. In this paper, Robert Maynard, Chief Investment Officer for the Public Employee … traditional investment plans. He advocates policies that are simple, transparent, and focused rather than adopting increasingly … popular "alternative" tactics such as illiquid instruments and vehicles, leverage, and complex, opaque investment strategies …

, operating profitability and investment, is investigated and found to depend critically on the performance metric that is …

market boosted private investment, but the amount of intervention does not magnify this effect …

illiquid assets and cash, the World Wealth Report 2016 calculated that globally, 31% of high net worth investment portfolios …, investors, philanthropists, and nonprofits around the topic of impact investment — the practice of investing with the intention … of a drop in the bucket.Yet, if impact investment does its homework, and asserts itself as an investment style rather …

This chapter encapsulates the most recent findings on sovereign wealth fund (SWF) investment activity globally. The key …, SWF allocation strategies, their recent investment behavior and its likely evolution in the foreseeable future …