"The fund aims to enhance the developmental role of private endowments by participating in supporting health care, and increasing and investing the
fund assets in order to achieve social solidarity and benefit both the endowment disbursement channels and the endowed asset," said Mazen Fawaz Baghdadi, acting CEO of Alinma Investment Company.
Approximately USD 2.7bn in equity mutual
fund assets and USD 700m in fixed-income mutual
fund assets would be reorganised from an additional 15 PNC funds into 10 existing and three newly created Federated funds.
Further, approximately $2.7B in equity mutual
fund assets and $700M in fixed-income mutual
fund assets would be reorganized from an additional 15 PNC funds into 10 existing and three newly created Federated funds.
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fund assets. The last two decades have seen the fastest growth for index funds, which held only 12% of U.S.
Equity funds accounted for 39.7% of the total resident investment
fund assets, bond funds followed with 39.4%, while mixed funds and other funds contributed 20.7% and 0.1%, respectively.
Target-date funds (TDFs) are fast approaching a major milestone: $1 trillion in mutual
fund assets. At the end of June, assets stood at $985 billion, putting the mark within striking distance.
This raises questions about the huge losses in investment
fund assets in the same period, as assets declined from EGP 51.4bn at the end of 2011 to EGP 29.3bn at the end of 2016.
Pension
fund assets are therefore expected to grow this year at a rate that is significantly higher than the target discount rate of 7 to 7.5 percent that most pension plans use.
The research--which includes data on a diverse range of institutional investor types--shows that pension
fund assets represent a third (34 per cent) of the top 100 alternative managers' assets, followed by wealth managers (19 per cent), insurance companies (10 per cent), sovereign wealth funds (six per cent), banks (two per cent), funds of funds (two per cent) and endowments & foundations (two per cent).
Exchange-traded
fund assets grew by $144 billion, or 7.4%, in the year ended Sept.
In connection with the proposed acquisition, approximately USD 1.1bn of Huntington money market
fund assets would be transitioned to two Federated money market funds with comparable investment objectives and strategies.