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Hedge Funds Struggle To Lure New Money As Performance Lags

Sharp gains for U.S. tech stocks and choppy markets lead to ‘huge dispersion’ among managers.

01.04.22
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Financial Inclusion Drives Investment Opportunities

Financial inclusion—which is the access to and use of formal financial services—can drive economic growth, reduce poverty, and smooth inequalities.

01.04.22
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SEI's 'Most Likely Candidate' To Succeed CEO Al West Departs Company

The departure of a top executive at Oaks-based SEI has one analyst speculating that CEO succession seems less certain at the firm, which has $1.3 trillion in assets under management.

01.04.22
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Major Endowment Chair Says Stocks Could Drop 15% In 2022

Dennis Gartman, chairman of the University of Akron Endowment, says the Fed may raise interest rates four times this year.

01.04.22
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Small Caps Could Be In Trouble In 2022

The reality is that despite media commentary to the contrary, debt-driven government spending programs have a dismal history of providing the economic growth promised. As a result, the disappointment of economic and earnings growth over the next year is almost a guarantee.

01.04.22
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Big Pension Funds Dumped The Wrong Things Last Year -- As Usual

The smart move a year ago was to find out which assets professional money managers hated the most — and buy them.

01.04.22
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Established Pension Plans Aren’t Dying – They’re Thriving, One Study Says

Changes to risk and investment allocation have driven the improvements.

01.04.22
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Financial Health Of Largest U.S. Corporate Pension Plans Surges To Highest Level Since Financial Crisis

Funded status jumped to 96%, up 8 percentage points during 2021, Willis Towers Watson analysis finds.

01.04.22
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DB Plans Should Invest To Achieve Set Objectives In 2022

Protecting funded status, addressing inflation risk, adding value, and more are among suggestions from consultants and asset managers.

01.04.22
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The Right Recipe For Reforming Pensions

Elsa Fornero explains why a highly technical issue is never amenable to purely technocratic solutions.

01.03.22