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No Dollar Signs This Time

How did the only “work of practical beneficence” worth acknowledging become writing checks?

12.09.21
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Market Can Weather Evergrande Crisis, China’s Top Central Banker Says

People’s Bank of China Gov. Yi Gang said the central bank was committed to a level playing field for investors and that broader problems with debt at Chinese property developers should be dealt with according to market principles.

12.09.21
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Arkansas Teacher Retirement System Trustees Address Why They Cut Target Rate Of Return On Investments

The executive director of the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System on Monday defended his recommendation for the system to cut its target rate of investment return from 7.5% to 7.25% a year, saying he couldn’t in good conscience recommend keeping the higher rate if the system’s actuary considered it unreasonable.

12.08.21
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Public Pensions Need A Shift In Investment Strategies

A report, which says their investments have underperformed since the 2008 financial crisis and are costly, suggests officials should switch to purely passive investing.

12.08.21
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Detroit Pension Fund Sues Dan Gilbert Over $500 Million Stock Sale

The Detroit police and fire pension fund is suing Rocket Cos. chairman and real estate mogul Dan Gilbert in Delaware, alleging he traded on insider information in a $500 million stock sale.

12.08.21
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Institutional Investors Launch ‘ESG Book’ To Standardize Sustainable Data

Their goal is to make sustainability data more widely available and comparable.

12.07.21
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More Pros Than Cons To DC Consolidation, Industry Says

Many contrary findings across the DB space also noted.

12.07.21
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Pension Funds Need Credible Plans To Back Their Net-Zero Commitments

Two new net-zero announcements from Canadian pension funds show that investors are beginning to understand the dangers the climate crisis poses to their investments and the planet.

12.07.21
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The Hot New Trend For Hedge Funds Is—Finally—Female Founders

Of the thousands of hedge funds, only about 80 are led by women today, according to the Kresge Foundation, a Troy, Mich.-based philanthropy that tracks diversity of managers.

12.03.21
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KKR Announces New Partners And Managing Directors

KR today announced a newly promoted group of 18 Partners and 42 Managing Directors effective Jan. 1.

12.02.21