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Rethinking Portfolio Strategies For DB Plans

What strategies should plan sponsors consider for reaching their goals in the new market environment?

05.29.20
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Charley Ellis: Why Active Investing Is Still A Loser's Game

The prolific author and investment consultant weighs in whether indexing has gotten too large, Vanguard’s foray into private equity, and the spots where active management might still work.

05.29.20
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Wall Street Frets As 'Unloved' Stock Rally Powers On

The love-hate relationship many investors had with U.S. stocks during the more-than-decade-long bull market is reemerging, as equities steadily climb in the face of economic devastation and uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic.

05.29.20
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Aquiline Closes Aquiline Financial Services Fund IV

Aquiline Capital Partners, a global private investment firm specializing in financial services and technology, today announced the final close of its fourth private equity fund, the Aquiline Financial Services Fund IV.

05.28.20
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Florida Pension Fund Sues Ryder System for Securities Fraud

Lawsuit alleges the transport company’s executives overstated the residual value of its fleet.

05.27.20
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Distressed Real Estate Market Beckons Opportunistic Buyers

Investment firms are sitting on “a staggering amount of dry powder” as they wait for big property discounts brought on by the pandemic.

05.27.20
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Hedge Funds Target France As Short-Selling Bans Lifted

A cluster of big name hedge funds have started betting against French companies, moving in after the lifting of a short-selling ban imposed earlier this year to calm financial markets, an analysis of regulatory filings showed.

05.27.20
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Red Door Capital Partners Opens Private Equity Doors For Independent Investors

Red Door Capital Partners LLC, an independent private equity firm founded in 2019 with the mission to allow real, break-through access for independent investors to the lucrative private equity market, announced today it will begin rolling out investment opportunities to a vast network of individual accredited investors.

05.27.20
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Crypto Long & Short: Innovation Cycles, Crypto Venture Funds And Institutional Investors

Famed Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz stirred up some discussion last week by dividing crypto history into cycles that look something like this: The price goes up, which leads to new interest, which triggers new ideas and use cases, which leads to new startups and funding, which leads to product launches that bring in more people. Rinse and repeat.

05.27.20
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Mesirow Financial Opportunity & Inclusion Program Celebrates Anniversary

Mesirow Financial (“Mesirow” or the “firm”) today announced the anniversary of the firm’s Opportunity and Inclusion Program, which helps individuals with disabilities develop career/technical and soft skills through jobs tailored to their specific interests and abilities.

05.26.20