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Neuberger Berman To Disclose Its Proxy Votes Ahead Of Time

Neuberger Berman’s rationale for its unusual move: To be a more effective investor.

04.19.21
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Market Surge Boosts State Pension Funds

Rebounding from a 30-year low in March 2020, state pension plans have survived the pandemic, thanks to the soaring stock market.

04.19.21
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Bad Math: Pa.’s Biggest Pension Fund Was Warned But Inflated Investment Returns Anyway

Staff and consultants at Pennsylvania’s biggest pension fund fund tried to improve investment performance data and ended up at the middle of a string of investigations and legal reviews.

04.19.21
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Natixis Investment Managers Partners With Two Charter Schools In Boston And San Francisco

Natixis Investment Managers has added the Academy of the Pacific Rim and the Life Learning Academy charter schools to its philanthropic program a part of the firm’s long-standing commitment to support its local communities and support its broader efforts to increase diversity in the financial services industry.

04.16.21
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Charley Ellis: 3 Reasons Active Managers Lose Out

Active investors’ performance is getting worse as markets get more complex, the famed investing consultant tells ThinkAdvisor.

04.15.21
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Brightstar Capital Partners Closes Fund II At $1.27 Billion Hard Cap

Brightstar Capital Partners Fund II, LP (“Fund II”) marks the firm’s largest fund to date, having surpassed its $1.0 billion target.

04.15.21
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U.S. SEC Review Of Socially Responsible Funds Finds 'Potentially Misleading' Claims

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday said it has found “potentially misleading” claims and inadequate controls around investing environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in a review of investment advisors and funds.

04.13.21
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Mark Harries Joins Square Mile As CIO As Broomer Steps Down

Ravenscroft’s Mark Harries has joined Square Mile under the newly-created role of chief investment officer, Investment Week can reveal.

04.13.21
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More Investors Are Allocating To Emerging Alternatives Managers

The lack of in-person meetings did not dampen interest in smaller firms, which are putting themselves out there through Zoom.

04.13.21
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The New Kentucky Investment Chief Just Got A 41% Pay Boost

Still, the salary remains at the low end for allocators at public pension funds.

04.12.21