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DeSantis Mulls Using Florida's Stock To Pressure Twitter On Elon Musk

During a press conference Tuesday, the Florida governor brought up Musk attempting to purchase the social media platform.

04.21.22
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Vermont Governor Focuses On State Pension Fund Bill During Weekly Briefing

Republican Phil Scott said Tuesday over the five years he has served as governor, the state has spent more on its pension obligations than the previous 20 years combined.

04.21.22
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US Pension Fund Giant CalPERS Wants To Vote Out Warren Buffett As Berkshire Hathaway Chairman

CalPERS plans to vote for a shareholder proposal to replace Buffett as chairman at Berkshire’s shareholder meeting.

04.21.22
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In Unusual Move, Maine Pension Considers Lowering PE Target

A 1996 state law requires the fund to eliminate unfunded liabilities by 2028.

04.19.22
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Stock Picking Is Dominant Source Of Alpha In 88% Of Institutional Portfolios, Finds New Research By Inalytics

Stock picking is the dominant source of alpha in almost 90% of institutional portfolios, new analysis from Inalytics, a specialist in identifying investment skill, has found.

04.19.22
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How ESG Can Help Manage Risk In Fixed-Income Investing

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns are becoming top of mind for investment advisors and their clients as the world grapples with climate change, equality, justice, geopolitical instability, high inflation and the COVID-19 pandemic.

04.18.22
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U.S. Corporate DB Plans Hit Highest Funded Status In Years

Higher discount rates have helped, but investment managers suggest sponsors be mindful of risks ahead.

04.13.22
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Tufts Unable To Divest Completely From Russia Due To Exposure Through Commingled Funds

Tufts University Executive Vice President Mike Howard discussed divestment from Russian securities — which currently amount to $5.7 million out of the approximately $2.5 billion in Tufts’ endowment — at a special session of the University Faculty Senate on March 23.

04.13.22
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More Than 200 Alternative Managers Opt For Private Placement Through Jersey

More alternative investment funds are being marketed to EU investors through Jersey using National Private Placement Regimes than ever before, according to the latest figures.

04.13.22
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8 Investment Consultants Who Drive Billions Into Hedge Funds Lay Out What Big Investors Like Pensions Are Looking For Right Now

These behind-the-scenes investors help pensions, endowments, foundations, and other money managers decide which hedge funds to write big checks to.

04.13.22