In a Low Yield Environment, What's the Alternative to Traditional Fixed Income Assets?
I-VW-HSG Trendmonitor 3-2017
2 Pages Posted: 14 Sep 2017
Date Written: September 12, 2017
Abstract
We describe alternatives to traditional fixed income assets for liability-driven investors such as insurance companies and pension funds by utilizing their comparative advantage in investing in less liquid assets.
Keywords: asset allocation, private debt, real estate, liquidity premium, low yield environment
JEL Classification: C38, G11, G23
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Schlumpf, Felix, In a Low Yield Environment, What's the Alternative to Traditional Fixed Income Assets? (September 12, 2017). I-VW-HSG Trendmonitor 3-2017, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3035958
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