Why pension funds need commodity exposure
Benno Meier | Robert J Greer |
Ian Henderson | Jay Bhutani |
Jelle Beenen | Matthew C Schwab |
Michael Lewis | Robert Brown |
James Walsh |
Benno Meier (BM) joined Morgan Stanley ’s investor marketing group for commodities in 2005, and is based in London to focus on European investors. He was previously with Barclays Global Investors for five years, where he most recently headed indexed commodity strategy.
Robert J Greer (RG) was the first person to define an investable commodity index. He often speaks on this subject and has published numerous articles also. For eight years he managed a commodity index business on Wall Street. Bob is now manager of real return products at Pimco.
Ian Henderson (IH) is a portfolio manager in the global portfolios group at Watson Wyatt, based in London, and is responsible for specialist mandates. Before joining Watson Wyatt in 1991, he spent nine years as director and chief investment officer at Wardley Investment Services International Limited.