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US Pension System Ramps Up Co-Investing

The California State Teachers’ retirement system’s allocation to private equity co-investments rose roughly 50% in this year’s first half.

09.08.20
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Folwell: NC Pension Plan Valued At A Record $108.1 Billion

The N.C. pension plan set a record $108.1 billion in estimated market value last week, per State Treasurer Dale Folwell.

09.08.20
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What Have Advisors Learned From The Pandemic?

There was no playbook for advisors when the pandemic began. But after a few uncertain months, positive lessons have been learned.

09.08.20
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Pension Fund Parasites Exposed

You don’t even need to be any good to make a killing as a ‘consultant,’ new research suggests.

09.08.20
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Renewable Energy In Developing Countries Emerges As Growth Area

One growing investment field is emerging market private equity and debt funds in African and Latin American renewable energy sources.

09.08.20
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A Strange New Bubble In Chinese A-Shares (A Is For Arbitrage)

Chinese stock markets have broken a basic “Law of Finance.” It highlights a dislocation within the Chinese financial system, which could portend violence in the A-shares market.

09.08.20
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Private Equity Fees Have Become A Rentier’s Bonanza

Clever financiers have made a mockery of the original buyout model.

09.08.20
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5 Reasons To Consider Investing In Health Care

Health care is a play on demographics and an aging population. The pandemic sheds light on the importance of health care to national security.

09.08.20
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County Pension Fund Remains Stable

A manager of the Lawrence County government pension fund for its employees said the fund’s investments during the past quarter have gone through one of the most volatile bumps she’s seen.

09.08.20
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Vanguard Shifting Prime Money Market Fund To Safer U.S.-Backed Investments

In September, Vanguard will transition its Prime Money Market Fund into a government money market fund and rename it the Vanguard Cash Reserves Federal Money Market Fund. Fee reductions are also coming for investors.

09.08.20