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BlackRock Fund Causes Canada ETF Inflows To Hit Nine-Month Low

Canadian ETFs generated net inflows of $1.8 billion in July, a nine-month low, as a BlackRock bond fund appeared to suffer a large withdrawal by an institutional investor, according to National Bank of Canada.

08.05.21
In The News
Apollo Funds Acquires Lumen Business For $7.5 Billion

Apollo has purchased Lumen’s incumbent local exchange carrier business.

08.05.21
In The News
Investors Trust Actively Managed Portfolios More

According to new research, investors trust actively managed portfolios more than they do passive ones.

08.05.21
Small-Cap
Southern Plan Makes Small-Cap Value Hire

A pension fund in the South concluded its consultant-led search.

08.05.21
In The News
CU Foundation Donor Says Poor Money Management Has Cost It $1 Billion

A longtime multimillion-dollar donor to the University of Colorado Foundation says the foundation invested its funds so poorly over the past decade that it’s shorted itself and the university.

08.05.21
In The News
Richard Trumka, Longtime AFL-CIO Leader, Dies

The president of the largest union organization in the U.S., has died of a heart attack at the age of 72.

08.05.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Plan Delays Consultant RFP; Slates RE Mgr. Presentation

The plan will issue its general investment consultant RFP next year after initially expecting to conduct the search this year.

08.05.21
People Moves
H.I.G. Capital Hires Tech Buyouts MD

He will lead a newly formed team to combine H.I.G.’s existing technology sector capabilities across multiple investing funds.

08.05.21
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Windy City Plan Posts Int’l Equity RFP

Plan has issued an RFP for international equity managers after approving the search last week.

08.05.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
New England Port Plan Issues Investment Consultant

The plan rehired its incumbent in two prior searches.

08.05.21