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ANALYSIS: SEC Eases Corporate Burdens, Cuts Investor Protections

Competing visions of the SEC mission have driven a pronounced split between Democratic and Republican members. A rebalancing of power on the Commission under a new presidential administration is likely to refocus future rulemaking to emphasize investor protection.

11.16.20
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Financial Advisor Interest In Alternatives Increasing Globally

Factors affecting institutional investors are just as applicable for individual investors, which are fuelling the increased interest in alternatives.

11.16.20
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Activists Say New York Teachers Retirement Fund Should Sell Off Oil, Gas Stocks

They seek to combat climate change through financial pressure.

11.16.20
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The $75 Billion UN Pension Fund: Kicking Reforms Down The Road

A new governance study has confirmed what many United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund observers have long surmised: there are significant variances between the fund’s own operations and best practices and those of pension funds elsewhere.

11.16.20
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Investor Interest In Assisted Living Grows Amid Covid-19 ‘Flight to Quality’

The pressures of the Covid-19 pandemic are pushing investors to become more interested in need-based product types, such as assisted living and memory care communities.

11.16.20
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Kentucky Eyes Paying More To Fill Vacant Pension CIO Slot

Right now, the investment head can’t earn a salary above the governor’s $167,000, half what the chief could make elsewhere.

11.16.20
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COVID-19 Has Shaken Up Vast Majority Of Plan Sponsors

But the pandemic has not slowed down pension buyout activity.

11.16.20
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The $5 Trillion Club: Merger Mania Sweeps Asset Management Industry

Only half of investment houses will still exist by 2030 as size becomes crucial to success, research predicts.

11.13.20
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Investment Trusts Stay On Course Through The Pandemic

The attraction of steady dividends has led to a resurgence in popularity in recent months.

11.13.20
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Put Global Stocks At The Heart Of An Investment Trust Portfolio

Beware societal changes, some business models will become outdated.

11.13.20