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BNP Paribas Asset Management Launches Two New Infrastructure Debt Funds

Both funds will be diversified across sectors and will adhere to a rigorous ESG policy in accordance with analysis provided by BNPP AM’s Sustainability Centre.

12.14.20
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TEXPERS: Texas Public Employee Pension Funds Hold Ground In Unprecedented COVID-19 Markets

Texas state and local pension funds combined in 2019-20 to nearly maintain the record-breaking achievements of 2018-19.

12.10.20
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Covid-19 Pandemic Puts Squeeze On Pension Plans

Pension managers are facing a tough choice nine months into the pandemic: take on increased risk, or ask for more money from employers and workers.

12.10.20
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Canadian Pension Funds, Insurers Seeking Private Debt Face Shrinking Pool Of Lower-Risk Firms

Canadian pension funds and insurers are facing a shrinking universe of higher-quality private debt investments to lift returns in a low-yield world, as the coronavirus pandemic has crushed many businesses, while banks maintain lending to better ones.

12.07.20
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Aksia Completes Acquisition Of Real Estate Specialist Alignium

Aksia LLC today announced that it completed its acquisition of Alignium LLC, a provider of specialist real estate investment advisory services.

12.04.20
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Pension Fund Sues Cigna over Failed Anthem Merger

Lawsuit alleges Cigna’s CEO tried to sabotage the $54 billion merger when he found out he wouldn’t lead the new company.

12.03.20
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Black Women Don't Get Much Startup Funding. These Founders Are Trying To Change That

Although Black women are the fastest-growing group of female entrepreneurs in the United States, they’ve long been slighted by startup investors and significantly under-funded. But in spite of the obstacles they face, these founders are forging ahead and continuing to thrive in their businesses.

12.03.20
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Tide May Be Turning For Tobacco As CalPERS Reveals Its 2001 Divestment Is Finally Making Money

After years of underperformance, pension heavyweight’s tobacco exclusion has brought in $856 million, according to latest review.

12.02.20
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Do Institutional Investors Prevent The Market For Tokenized Assets From Failing? The Case Of Initial Coin Offerings

ICOs are attractive for entrepreneurs and investors alike.

12.02.20
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Transamerica, Aegon Partner On Turnkey DB Solution

It aims to bring all aspects of managing a defined benefit plan together.

12.02.20