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Public pensions facing growing public scrutiny and criticism over mismanagement of investments are increasingly resorting to “pension theatre.”
The powerful sovereign wealth fund says it will pin its investments to a series of expectations on biodiversity and ecosystem. That could have consequences for the Fund’s investments in the Arctic, including in Russian energy companies.
Most family offices interested in venture capital do not have the staffing power to do it all themselves, nor do they need to. Knowing how to approach your investments and who you invest with makes all the difference.
LPs have increasingly turned to emerging fund managers in hopes of finding investors who are hungry to outperform their respective benchmarks.
Firm will continue proven strategy of investing in premier, access-constrained VCs working with companies at the earliest stages.
Student-led organization UAZ Divest is on a mission to discontinue the University of Arizona’s investments in fossil fuels, which as of 2019, amount to over $64 million.
The Charlotte-based private equity firm will invest the proceeds of the fund in growth-oriented, lower middle-market businesses.
ECP will target the acquisition of high-quality energy and infrastructure assets located in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
Under normal market circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets in securities issued by companies of the People’s Republic of China, including class A-shares of companies listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges, H-shares listed in Hong Kong, ADRs, GDRs and dual-listed securities.
Early reports for fiscal year 2021 (ended June 30) suggest very robust investment gains for endowments and pension funds. What does this imply for Harvard Management Company’s (HMC) results in investing the University’s endowment—by far the largest source of University revenues?