Investing in Alternatives & Private Equity – Gain or Pain?

Date:

16 June 2022 11:45 to 16:30

Venue:

Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten, Limmatquai 40, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland

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Chairperson:

Elena Manola Bonthond, Chief Investment Officer, CERN Pension Fund

Details:

Programme

Can investing in private markets and alternatives offer pension schemes the potential to generate robust risk adjusted returns they need in the current environment?
Given the uncertainty on inflation, can exposure to real assets provide better protection against rising inflation?
What spectrum of private market and alternatives should schemes consider now and which offer best value?
Is it worth investing in Private Equity for the long term and can you still capture any illiquidity premium?
Do you increase or reduce risk by increasing allocations alternatives?
What risks are you taking on – volatility, illiquidity risk, complexity risks?
What are the governance consideration?
How should one evaluate cost and fees and are performance related fees still viable?