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Credit Suisse Investment Mgmt. Head Joins DWS

Bjoern Jesch, global head of investment management for the wealth management arm of Credit Suisse, is joining DWS on July 1.

04.15.20
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Kennedy Lewis Adds Tactical Opportunities Head

Richard “Dik” Blewitt has been named partner and head of tactical opportunities at Kennedy Lewis Investment Management.

04.14.20
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CalSTRS COIO Announces Retirement
Debra Smith, chief operating investment officer for the $243 billion California State Teachers’
04.13.20
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OpenGate Capital Names Investor Relations Co-Head

Private equity firm OpenGate Capital has hired Pradeep Ramamurthy as co-head of investor relations.

04.13.20
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CalPERS Chooses Deputy CIO For Total Portfolio Strategy

Dan Bienvenue has assumed the role of deputy cio of the total portfolio at the $369.2 billion California Public Employees’ Retirement System.

04.13.20
COVID-19 News
Managers Establishing Funds, Relief Efforts Amid Crisis

Investment firms are stepping up to the plate to provide stability and relief through the establishment of funds or donations during a time of unprecedented volatility in both the financial markets and day-to-day lives caused by the COVID-19 virus.

04.09.20
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Manulife Names Global Head Of ESG Research And Integration

Peter Mennie has been named global head of environmental, social and governance research and integration of public markets at Manulife Investment Management.

04.09.20
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TIFF Investment Management Appoints New President

TIFF Investment Management has appointed Kane Brenan as its new president as part of its succession planning.

04.09.20
COVID-19 News
COVID-19 Pandemic Delivers Financial Blow To Universities As Some Fight To Keep Lights On

Colleges and universities face unprecedented situations after the COVID-19 outbreak precipitated a mass exodus of students resulting in significant financial losses and a market downturn that is deeply affecting endowments.

04.08.20
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Canadian Manager Appoints Fixed Income Co-Manager

A Canadian investment manager recently hired a co-manager for its Canadian bond, global bond and Canadian money market strategies.

04.08.20