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NYSTRS Board Adopts Climate Change Action Plan

NYSTRS’ Retirement Board adopted a climate change action plan as an important first step to mitigate climate change risks and opportunities related to the System’s investment portfolio.

01.03.22
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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Five Points Benefits Solutions

Five Points is an employee benefits consultant and premier regional provider of ancillary benefits, such as life, disability, dental and vision coverages, to public-sector clients throughout Tennessee, as well as in Georgia and Kentucky.

12.23.21
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Missouri State Pension Fund Launches New Attack Against Investment Company

The Missouri State Employees Retirement System filed an amended complaint against Catalyst Capital Group Inc. accusing it of mismanaging investments. The firm counters the fund is trying to shift the blame for its own mismanagement.

12.23.21
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The Investment Manager Of The Future

What does an investment management firm look like when it’s redesigned based on first principles and based on the true “jobs to be done” of an investment manager?

12.22.21
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US Department Of Labor Releases Supplemental Statement On Private Equity Investments In Participant-Directed Retirement Savings Plans

The U.S. Department of Labor today released a Supplemental Statement clarifying a June 2020 Information Letter on private equity investments as a component of a professionally managed asset allocation fund offered as an investment option in participant-directed retirement savings plans, such as 401(k) plans.

12.22.21
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Illinois Downstate/Suburban Public Safety Pension Gap Increases

The Illinois Municipal League will press lawmakers to support giving local governments more time to hit a 90% funded ratio and lowering the target to 80%.

12.22.21
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Global Infrastructure Hit With $4.5 Million Penalty By SEC

Global Infrastructure Management has agreed to pay a $4.5 million penalty to settle Securities and Exchange Commission charges involving fees and expenses it passed on to investors in at least two of its funds.

12.21.21
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New York State Common Retirement Fund Joins Innovative Partnership, Capital Constellation

Capital Constellation, the joint venture among leading institutional asset owners in Europe, North America and the Gulf, today announced the addition of a new partner, the New York State Common Retirement Fund.

12.21.21
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Emerging Market Equities To Underperform In 2022

Britain hiked interest rates last week. The U.S. Fed and European Central Bank also signalled plans to rein in stimulus. Yet, emerging market equities may come under pressure over the next few months.

12.20.21
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State’s Pension Fund On A Roll With 2.1% Gain

Hawaii’s largest public pension fund, coming off its best performance in its 95-year history, continued its momentum by starting the new fiscal year on a positive note.

12.20.21