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At Princeton, A Powerful Black Woman’s Name Replaces Woodrow Wilson’s

Princeton University’s campus will soon reflect a dramatic change in its values brought about by pressure from students and the public as part of a strengthening movement toward racial equality.

10.15.20
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More Than $85 Million To Reduce Bias In Investing

Illumen Capital is proud to announce the final close of our pioneering first fund with over $85 million in committed capital from aligned, forward-thinking individual and institutional investors.

10.15.20
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Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Closes Second Europe Fund With €463 million Of Capital Commitments

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (“LLCP”) today announced the final closing of Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Europe II SCSp (“Europe II”) with €463 million of capital commitments.

10.15.20
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Illinois Is The Only State To Borrow Money From The Fed

The Fed has a Municipal Liquidity Fund (MLF). Illinois has tapped it twice.

10.15.20
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UK Active Managers Fail To Prove Their Mettle In A Bear Market

Only half of stock pickers outperformed in 2020’s volatile markets.

10.14.20
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Global ETF Inflows Surge 40% Amid ‘Tectonic Shift’

Investor inflows jump to $488 billion in first nine months of 2020.

10.14.20
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Texas Judge Shoots Down Houston Firefighter Pension Law

A Texas state judge has invalidated part of Houston’s 2017 pension reform package, holding that the city can’t determine how much it will contribute to a firefighters’ pension fund.

10.09.20
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An Unconventional Pension Fund Bets On Volatility’s Return

A small Japanese pension fund known for its aggressive bets on alternative investments is changing tack.

10.09.20
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Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System’s FY20 Investments Out-Earn Pension Peers, Despite Challenging Economy

The Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System finished the 2020 fiscal year with 4.94 percent investment return.

10.09.20
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Managing Retirement Funds Means Prioritizing Their Growth, Not Social Activism

An ERISA plan manager can prioritize environmental or social goals with his or her own investments, but not with others’ money.

10.09.20