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Retirement Plan Study Finds Benefits To Using A Single Recordkeeper

Respondents with one provider reported time savings of 17% to as much as 50%, Principal Financial Group found.

09.13.21
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Chicago Park District ‘Reform’ Bill Puts Pension Costs On Taxpayers

House Bill 417 falls far short of the structural reforms Illinois pension systems require. A constitutional amendment is needed after courts blocked a real reform effort in 2018.

09.13.21
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World’s Largest 300 Pension Funds’ AUM Surge 11.5% In 2020

The sovereign wealth funds of Japan and Norway remain the two biggest in the world.

09.13.21
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Learning From The Latest SEC Cybersecurity Enforcement

Three new U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement actions, charging eight separate financial firms with violations of Regulation S-P, indicate a seismic shift in SEC focus and provide a slew of critical takeaways for any SEC-registered entity, says cybersecurity consultant John Reed Stark.

09.13.21
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State Teachers Retirement System Of Ohio Resorts To Pension Theatre To Defend Costly Secretive Investments

Public pensions facing growing public scrutiny and criticism over mismanagement of investments are increasingly resorting to “pension theatre.”

09.13.21
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Norwegian Oil Fund's New Eco Standards Add Pressure On Arctic Extractors

The powerful sovereign wealth fund says it will pin its investments to a series of expectations on biodiversity and ecosystem. That could have consequences for the Fund’s investments in the Arctic, including in Russian energy companies.

09.13.21
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Council Post: Navigating The Venture Capital Space As A Family Office

Most family offices interested in venture capital do not have the staffing power to do it all themselves, nor do they need to. Knowing how to approach your investments and who you invest with makes all the difference.

09.09.21
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US PE Emerging Fund Managers Post Mixed Results

LPs have increasingly turned to emerging fund managers in hopes of finding investors who are hungry to outperform their respective benchmarks.

09.09.21
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TrueBridge Capital Partners Raises $170 Million For Seed & Micro-VC Fund I

Firm will continue proven strategy of investing in premier, access-constrained VCs working with companies at the earliest stages.

09.08.21
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UAZ Divest Challenges UA’s $64 Million Investment In Fossil Fuels

Student-led organization UAZ Divest is on a mission to discontinue the University of Arizona’s investments in fossil fuels, which as of 2019, amount to over $64 million.

09.08.21