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Ohio’s Largest Pension System May Make Retirees Pay More For Health Care

Ohio’s largest public pension system is considering cuts to health care benefits for thousands of current and future retirees as a way to shore up and extend coverage for years to come.

01.13.20
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Cook County Debt Gets Dinged

S & P Global Ratings downgraded Cook County debt ratings one notch today, citing the county’s underfunded pensions.

01.13.20
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Pension Plans Will Boost Hedge Fund Investments In 2020, Study Says

Dismay over low-yielding fixed income will cause shift, industry research group Agecroft Partners predicts.

01.13.20
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Corry Capital Collects $478 Million For Life-Settlements Fund

Life-settlements investor Corry Capital Advisors has raised $478 million for its new fund, the largest in the firm’s 14-year history.

01.10.20
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OMERS Selects Infrastructure Veteran As New Chief Pension Officer

The Ontario Municipal Employees’ Retirement System (OMERS) has selected Annesley Wallace to serve as the fund’s new chief pension officer, replacing Blake Hutcheson, who recently left the position to become CEO.

01.10.20
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Britain’s Biggest Local Government Pensions Ditch Hedge Funds For Wind Farms

Local government pension schemes in Britain pulled money out of hedge funds last year, shifting cash to infrastructure projects such as wind farms and to private equity, a Reuters analysis of annual reports shows.

01.10.20
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Valic Says It Pays For Client Referrals

The AIG unit makes arrangements with unions, which then promote its products to members.

01.10.20
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New ETFs Fight To Escape Shadow Of BlackRock, Vanguard

It is becoming increasingly hard to break into the $4.3 trillion market for exchange-traded funds.

01.09.20
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HealthCare Royalty Partners Raises $1.8 Billion

HCR receives strong investor support for new flagship vehicle and announces four senior promotions.

01.09.20
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Manulife Investment Management Closes $1.5 Billion Private Equity Fund

Manulife Investment Management announced the closing of approximately US$1.5 billion in commitments to Manulife Private Equity Partners, the first fund-of-funds product raised by Manulife Investment Management’s Private Markets group as part of its ongoing effort to provide specialized asset management solutions for global investors.

01.09.20