Articles - A golden contribution to pension fund portfolios


Gold is more than just a doomsday asset – it performs in good times as well as bad, and is negatively correlated to many other markets. It has been historically overlooked by pension funds because it does not pay a coupon or dividend, but there has never been a time when effective portfolio diversifiers are needed more than now.
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Claire Lincoln, Head of Sales, EMEA, World Gold Council
John Reade, Chief Market Strategist, World Gold Council
Chair: Helen Lamb, Membership Engagement Manager, PLSA

 

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