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CI Financial Continues To Feast On Blind Squirrels' Membership Like A Cache Of Stored Nuts

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.

06.29.21
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Taurus Private Markets Raises $112 Million Debut Private Equity Fund

The fund secured capital commitments from a diversified investor base including public pension plans, Taft Hartley plans, and family offices.

06.29.21
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The New Math Of Socially Responsible Investing

Investors are putting a lot more money into ESG funds. They also expect a lot more in return.

06.28.21
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Crypto Fund III

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.

06.25.21
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Mass. State Reps. Introduce Bill Seeking To Compel Harvard To Divest From Fossil Fuels

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.

06.25.21
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Asset Owners' Increasingly Global Diversity Lens

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.

06.24.21
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Rhode Island Pension Fund Investment Continues Strong Performance, Earning $163 Million in May

At the close of May, the Rhode Island Pension Fund earned $163 million, after recently reaching a historic high value of $10 billion.

06.24.21
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These Public Pension Systems Used To Have Too Much Money. Now They’re In Crisis. What Happened?

It’s tempting for governments to pull back on funding pensions when times are good, but near-impossible to make it up when they’re not.

06.24.21
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CalPERS Appoints First Chief Equity Officer. Why The Pension Fund Sees Value In Diversity

“We fundamentally believe that diverse companies will perform better, that diverse companies will also be able to retain their top talent longer,” the CalPERS CEO said.

06.24.21
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Gates Split Casts Harsh Glare On $170 Billion Money Manager

Aside from detracting attention from the couple, Michael Larson’s main mandate has been to invest conservatively.

06.22.21