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Former Platinum Asia portfolio manager Dr Joseph Lai will lead Ox Capital Management, which aims to launch a long-only and a long-short EM equity fund later this year.
Former head of the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board joins a Singapore-based venture capital group and plays his first role after leaving the fund after deciding to fly to the Middle East to get the Covid-19 vaccine.
Even before a failed effort to oust leaders of Pennsylvania’s giant PSERS pension fund showed a deep split on the plan’s board, the panel was fracturing.
The former head of the board of governors at the worlds largest pension fund said that Japanese fund needs to consider how much ESG assets contribute to returns.
The Toronto serial acquirer is adding study group member Radnor Financial Advisors’ $2.6 billion to the bigger haul from Balasa Dinverno, RGT and Brightworth.
The fund secured capital commitments from a diversified investor base including public pension plans, Taft Hartley plans, and family offices.
Investors are putting a lot more money into ESG funds. They also expect a lot more in return.
Andreessen Horowitz announces a new $2.2 billion crypto fund to continue investing in crypto networks and the founders and teams building in this space.
Massachusetts State Reps. Michael L. Connolly and Rep. Erika Uyterhoeven introduced a bill this week that would seek to use the state’s constitutional oversight authority to compel Harvard to divest its holdings in the fossil fuel industry.
Amanda White examines how investors in Japan, Sweden, the US and Canada are addressing the diversity question as part of their internal organization and in their investments and the managers they work with.