From pionline: “There's increasing focus on active management rather than just investing in a (commodities) index,” said Colin Robertson, global head of asset allocation at Aon Hewitt based in London. “Part of the reason for that is that passive commodities indexes have disappointed investors due to the structural problems with managing commodities passively.”
So far this year, pension funds including the $22.8 billion Texas Permanent School Fund, Austin, and the $1.7 billion Oklahoma Police Pension & Retirement System, Oklahoma City, have issued searches for active commodities managers. The $149 billion California State Teachers' Retirement System is considering an active commodities strategy, according to Michael Sicilia, spokesman for the West Sacramento-based fund...
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