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Are Investment Consultants Useless?
Pension Pulse [Opinion] Oct. 1, 2013
"[E]veryone wants a piece of the U.S. public pension pie, especially consultants. They yield tremendous power and have effectively become the 'gatekeepers' for most pension funds looking to make investments to external managers. They are also the prime beneficiaries of a poor governance system which has allowed them to essentially hijack the entire investment process, recommending their clients invest with the large well-known hedge funds and private equity funds, ignoring smaller funds that typically outperform."
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