Though solidified in 2019 thanks to the stock market rally, pension plan funded levels remain a challenge. But help is on the way. Breakthroughs in risk parity benchmarking have led to new insights into and applications of risk parity in institutional portfolios. This webinar will help plan sponsors of any size better understand both the risk and opportunity of integrating active or passive risk parity into their portfolios. Featuring the CIO of a major public pension plan who’s embraced risk parity, the discussion will cover risk parity from contemplation to implementation.<\/p>","sponsor_logo":"uploads\/webinars\/Admin_Logo_(Final).png","_lock":{"user":"kharshbarger@pionline.com","created":1579206118}},{"_id":"5e222ab833be000aca5ec648","status":"published","created_at":1579297464,"modified_at":1579297587,"year":"2020","title":"U.S. Real Estate Outlook - Cycles and Supercycles","date":1581483600,"expiration":1594958400,"time":"2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET","type":"sponsored","link":"https:\/\/event.webcasts.com\/starthere.jsp?ei=1278674&tp_key=bb73118e84","keywords":"","description":"
U.S. real estate performed well in 2019, with vacancy rates dropping to historic lows and rent growth advancing at a healthy clip. But real estate lagged behind other asset classes from an investment perspective. Could this be a sign that the market has peaked? To the contrary, in our view.<\/p>\r\n
While low interest rates propelled gains across many investments last year, we believe they have yet to be fully priced into real estate, creating upside potential for 2020. Still, a favorable overall outlook masks sharp disparities within the market: the gap between the best- and worst-performing sectors, Industrial and Retail respectively, has reached its widest level in 25 years. Divergence is also widening across subsectors and geographies.<\/p>\r\n
Please join Pension & Investments<\/em> and Kevin White, DWS’s Co-head of Alternatives Research & Strategy<\/strong>, for a high-level webinar discussion on this and other trending topics in real estate, including:<\/p>\r\n\r\n