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Asset Managers Ramp Up ESG In Fixed-Income

Asset managers are now almost twice as likely as they were last year to implement ESG considerations within fixed income, according to a survey conducted by the Index Industry Association.

08.01.22
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Fla. Gov. Proposes Anti-ESG Law For State-Run Funds

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis proposed legislation Thursday that would ban state pension funds from selecting investments based on environmental, social and governance factors, bringing a growing backlash against these investment standards to the shores of the nation’s third-largest state.

08.01.22
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Ares Preps For Launch In Rocky Market Of Seventh Flagship Private Equity Fund

The firm’s other flagship PE offering, Ares Special Opportunities Fund II, remains in the market after its hard-cap was bumped up to $7.1 billion from $6.1 billion.

08.01.22
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El-Erian, Crescenzi Explain Why Investors Are Betting On The Fed

“The market is looking for a pivot … when the only reason you would get it is [if] the economy collapses, said economist Mohamed El-Erian

08.01.22
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Private Equity, Hedge Funds Object To U.S. Carried-Interest Tax Hike Proposal

Private equity and hedge funds cautioned on Thursday that a proposed U.S. tax increase on carried-interest income could potentially hurt small businesses and big investors, such as endowments, foundations and pension funds.

07.29.22
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Why University Endowments Should Hire Investment Firms Owned By Women And Minorities

As a result of failing to rethink their ways, too many universities and other institutional investors are missing out on great talent and future economic opportunities.

07.29.22
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U.S. Recession Risk Remains As Fed Seeks To Tame Inflation

After its latest rate rise, the Federal Reserve has signalled the pace of hikes could slow. But a recession may still be necessary to bring runaway inflation under control.

07.29.22
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RCLCO Real Estate Consulting Serves As Consultant For Development Team Selection Process For Utah's Point Of The Mountain State Land Authority

RCLCO acting as an advisor to the State of Utah’s 600-acre development that will foster cutting edge technological innovation, support robust economic opportunity and offer a diversity of housing options.

07.28.22
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Nine In 10 Pension Funds Expect Investment In Residential Property Development To Increase

Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes will increasingly look to UK residential property development, supporting the drive to deliver housebuilding targets for the country, new research from Downing LLP has revealed.

07.28.22
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Milwaukee Public Employees Pension Fund Receives $140 Million In Settlement

A pension fund that covers over 12,500 Milwaukee-area public employees, retirees and their survivors disclosed Wednesday it received $140.4 million as the settlement of a lawsuit alleging fraud by investment firm Allianz Global Investors.

07.28.22