Pension Insurance Funds are the largest external occupational pension plan in Germany. Occupational pension schemes are expected to play a more relevant role in the future as a substitute for the statutory pension system. Christian Hertrich analyses in this context the suitability of Social...

Our research project analyses the suitability of social responsible investments (SRI) and alternative asset classes (in particular commodities, hedge fund in-vestments, high-yield bonds) for the portfolio management of German Pension Insurance Funds (Pensionskassen), the largest external...