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Lazard: Investors Pause To Assess Impact Of Inflation

The levels of new commitments from institutions to real estate has been in decline as inflation concerns take hold, writes James Jacobs, head of real estate for Lazard’s private capital advisory group.

06.01.22
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SEC Proposes ESG Disclosure Requirements For Investment Advisers And Investment Companies

The SEC proposals track EU requirements in certain respects, but differences in content and scope could leave advisory firms with increasingly complex compliance challenges.

06.01.22
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Bill De Blasio Urges Teachers Union To Divest $13 Million In Gun Firms From Pension Funds

NYC mayor Bill de Blasio called out New York’s teacher union for investing $13 million of its pension funds with firms that manufacture guns.

06.01.22
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Barings’ Mina Pacheco Nazemi Forms Oasis in Emerging Manager Desert

Barings’ funds and co-investments division backs emerging managers through separate managed accounts and a commingled fund.

06.01.22
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Hard Knocks For First-Timers

Knox Lane founders John Bailey and Shamik Patel faced a unique challenge raising capital as society shut down in the pandemic.

06.01.22
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German Police Raids DWS And Deutsche Bank Over Greenwashing Allegations

The investigations have been ongoing since the start of the year and are still aimed at unnamed individuals.

05.31.22
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Rhode Island Bills Could Tax Private College Endowments, Properties

In Rhode Island, home to Brown University, two proposed bills could make private, nonprofit higher education institutions pay state taxes on their endowments and properties. A bigger reckoning of wealthy universities could be underway.

05.26.22
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LOIM And Environment Agency Pension Fund Launch Private Credit Strategy

The newly launched sustainable credit fund is designed to facilitate the transition to a net zero global economy while securing attractive financial returns.

05.23.22
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Investors Put Faith In Asia’s Emerging Markets: Survey

Institutional investors look to emerging markets’ fixed income assets, but the war in Ukraine has dampened sentiment in Europe, according to a new global survey.

05.23.22
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When Will Diversity In Hedge Funds Finally Improve?

With recent research from Knight Foundation revealing that as little as 0.04% per cent of US-based AuM is managed by diverse-owned hedge funds, investors are increasingly requesting data and actively looking to invest in diverse funds.

05.23.22