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In The News
The Right Recipe For Reforming Pensions

Elsa Fornero explains why a highly technical issue is never amenable to purely technocratic solutions.

01.03.22
In The News
As The ETF World Booms, So Do The Risks

A brilliant financial innovation is being pushed to the extremes.

01.03.22
In The News
'Stakes’ Of Activist Investors Need Greater Scrutiny

The real scale of the financial outlay of holdings is often overestimated.

01.03.22
In The News
Record Wave Of Emerging-Market IPOs Meets Investors Wary Of Risk

A record-breaking number of emerging-market companies made their public debuts in 2021, just ahead of what should be a tough year for equity investors.

01.03.22
Daily Feed
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
People Moves
Flexpoint Ford Promotes MD, Two Principals

The new managing director serves on the asset opportunities team, while the new principals help oversee portfolio companies.

12.23.21
In The News
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
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Northwest Corporation Retains Investment Consultant

Corporation retained Hyas Group as investment consultant for its retirement plans this week.

12.23.21
Private Equity
Midwest Plan Adds PE Commitment

A Midwestern plan approved a private equity commitment at its investment committee last week.

12.23.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Windy City Plan Hires New Consultant

Plan approved a new general investment consultant relationship following finalist interviews that did not include its incumbent.

12.23.21