Trend Ranks Among Most Popular Strategies With U.S. Plans

Five U.S. public pension plans are looking to add trend strategies, according to MandateConnect. After a bumper year for trend strategies in 2022, some industry observers are cautioning the strategy may struggle this year, as global central banks’ interest rate policy looks less certain. Most of the plans with outstanding searches for trend strategies in MandateConnect are looking to add the allocation as part of a defensive or risk-mitigating sleeve.