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New Mexico Pension Fund Managers Face Grilling For Underperforming Compared To Peer Funds

The executive directors of both pension funds are both serving in an interim capacity, which sparked the attention of lawmakers Wednesday.

07.22.21
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Hamilton Lane Impact Fund II Announces First Close On $149 Million

Private markets impact vehicle seeks direct investments in businesses with a focus on environmental and social impact.

07.22.21
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Is Recordkeeper Consolidation Good For Plan Sponsors, Participants And Advisors?

Recordkeeper consolidation has created a pricing war for recordkeeper services. Who benefits, and for how long?

07.21.21
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Generate Capital Raises $2 Billion For Sustainable Infrastructure Investments

Generate Capital raised $2 billion in its latest funding round amid a boom in clean-energy infrastructure projects.

07.21.21
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A Low-Volatility Advisor Bought Up AT&T, Verizon And Occidental Stock. Here’s What It Sold.

Gateway Investment Advisers bought more AT&T and Verizon stock, initiated a position in Occidental Petroleum, and sold GE stock in the second quarter.

07.20.21
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Does The UN Pension Fund Really Need To Invest In Financial Derivatives?

When the market for mortgage-backed securities — derivatives — exploded in 2008, the investment guru Warren Buffet called them “financial weapons of mass destruction.”

07.20.21
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Channing Capital Management Launches Its First Mutual Fund

The investable universe is primarily domestic small capitalization stocks with a focus on quality companies that the portfolio management team believes to be attractively valued.

07.19.21
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Investors Are Craving 'Young And Hungry' Portfolio Managers - And New Hedge Funds Are Launching To Reap The Rewards

Nearly 200 hedge funds launched in the first quarter of 2021, according to Hedge Fund Research, the most since 2017.

07.16.21
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Traditional VCs Turn To Emerging Managers For Deal Flow And, In Some Cases, New Partners

Nasir Qadree, a Washington-based investor who just raised $62.1 million for his debut venture fund, recently told us that as his fundraising gained momentum, he was approached by established firms that are looking to absorb new talent.

07.16.21
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Federal Workers To Gain Access To ESG In Retirement Portfolios

The Thrift Savings Plan will give millions of federal workers access next summer to investments based on ESG criteria.

07.16.21