This paper analyzes the investment performance of a sample of Canadian pension funds for the period 1970‐79, using a variety of techniques of portfolio performance measurement A detailed evaluation of the equity portfolios of these funds, using various risk measures, holding periods and benchmark portfolios, indicate that these portfolios have not shown a consistent ability to outperform the benchmark portfolios. A preliminary evaluation of the performance of aggregate fund portfolios also shows similar results. Based on these results, it seems that pension fund sponsors may choose to utilize index funds without significantly affecting their risk‐return tradeoffs. Cette étude analyse le rendement à l'investissement d'un échantillonnage de f...
Later version published in Oxford handbook of pensions and retirement income / edited by Gordon L. C...
Pension funds have struggled in recent years to adapt to the low yield climate driven by low interes...
The dissertation consists of four essays that address several issues related to the performance of C...
We investigate the performance of Canadian pension funds relative to those from the UK and US, in th...
The purpose of this study is to empirically test the hypothesis that the aggregate activity of pensi...
We investigate the performance of domestic and international bond and equity portfolios of Swiss pen...
This paper is the first that examines the impact of stock market performance on the investment polic...
Pension funds play a large role in the UK pension system since the returns of the funds determine ho...
Cet article est également édité dans les Cahiers de la Chaire "Les Particuliers face aux Risques" de...
This paper studies the investment performance of pension funds with a focus on their ability in impl...
This paper is the first that examines the impact of stock market performance on the investment polic...
This paper studies the investment performance of pension funds with a focus on their ability in impl...
This paper examines the sensitivity of various measures of portfolio performance using various retur...
Using a data set containing 364 UK pension funds’ asset holdings, this paper provides a systematic i...
Pension funds manage approximately 45% of US capital market equity capitalization, about US$7.1 tril...
Later version published in Oxford handbook of pensions and retirement income / edited by Gordon L. C...
Pension funds have struggled in recent years to adapt to the low yield climate driven by low interes...
The dissertation consists of four essays that address several issues related to the performance of C...
We investigate the performance of Canadian pension funds relative to those from the UK and US, in th...
The purpose of this study is to empirically test the hypothesis that the aggregate activity of pensi...
We investigate the performance of domestic and international bond and equity portfolios of Swiss pen...
This paper is the first that examines the impact of stock market performance on the investment polic...
Pension funds play a large role in the UK pension system since the returns of the funds determine ho...
Cet article est également édité dans les Cahiers de la Chaire "Les Particuliers face aux Risques" de...
This paper studies the investment performance of pension funds with a focus on their ability in impl...
This paper is the first that examines the impact of stock market performance on the investment polic...
This paper studies the investment performance of pension funds with a focus on their ability in impl...
This paper examines the sensitivity of various measures of portfolio performance using various retur...
Using a data set containing 364 UK pension funds’ asset holdings, this paper provides a systematic i...
Pension funds manage approximately 45% of US capital market equity capitalization, about US$7.1 tril...
Later version published in Oxford handbook of pensions and retirement income / edited by Gordon L. C...
Pension funds have struggled in recent years to adapt to the low yield climate driven by low interes...
The dissertation consists of four essays that address several issues related to the performance of C...