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Dollar Surges As Investors Seek Shelter From Market Disruption

The U.S. dollar surged against major currencies Tuesday as stress in the market for dollar funding outside the U.S. worsened, despite the Federal Reserve’s efforts to boost availability of the greenback globally.

03.17.20
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Police Pension Investments' Value Up In '19, Dips In '20

The Arkansas Local Police and Fire Retirement System’s investments increased in value by about $402 million to $2.44 billion in 2019, the system’s investment consultant reported Thursday.

03.13.20
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SFERS Board Approves An Ambition That The Sfers Trust Achieve Net-Zero Carbon Emissions By 2050

SAN FRANCISCO – On March 11, 2020 the Retirement Board of the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System (SFERS) voted unanimously in favor of an updated Climate Action Plan with an ambition that the SFERS portfolio is net carbon zero by 2050.

03.12.20
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Fed To Inject $1.5 Trillion In Bid To Prevent ‘Unusual Disruptions’ In Markets

The Federal Reserve said it would inject more than $1.5 trillion of temporary liquidity into Wall Street on Thursday and Friday to prevent ominous trading conditions from creating a sharper economic contraction.

03.12.20
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Institutional Investors Report ESG Factors Increasingly Affect Investment Decisions

And they’re looking at not just ESG reporting standards but management and board behavior to determine ESG performance.

03.11.20
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Forgestone Capital Closes On A Further $100 Million For Its Mortgage Fund

Forgestone’s Mortgage Fund is an open investment vehicle focused on capital preservation and providing investors with regular, stable, risk-adjusted returns.

03.11.20
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AGL Credit Management Closes AGL CLO 3 Totaling $603 Million

Private credit investment firm specializing in innovative product solutions based on bank loans today announced the closing of AGL CLO 3 Ltd., the Firm’s third collateralized loan obligation vehicle.

03.11.20
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CVC Capital Aims To Raise €17.5 Billion For Latest Buyout Fund

CVC Capital Partners is targeting €17.5 billion ($19.76 billion) for its latest buyout vehicle, according to pension fund documents.

03.09.20
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Money Managers Are Starting To Heed Activists' Calls To Divest From Fossil Fuels

Rakhi Kumar cares about climate change, but she’s not an activist. She’s an accountant, by training — focused on cold, hard numbers.

03.09.20
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Capital-Star’s Reporting Prompts Pa.’s Teacher Pension Fund To Audit Travel Expenses To L.A.

Pennsylvania’s largest pension fund is auditing its travel expenses after reporting by the Capital-Star revealed opaque expense records for cross-country travel.

03.09.20