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Pension Funds And Pools Launch Diversity Charter

Local Government Pension Scheme organisations have helped launch a charter that aims to improve diversity across the fund management industry.

08.02.21
In The News
The Fund Managers Storming Up The Ratings In June

Managers running funds as diverse as U.K. smaller companies, emerging markets and artificial intelligence stocks were among those rising up the rankings.

08.02.21
In The News
Pension Fund Assets Grow With Minority, Women-Owned Businesses

The assets managed by minority and women-owned business managers in the state’s $127 billion pension fund grew in the last year by $7 billion, a report released Thursday by Comptroller Tom DiNapoli’s office found.

08.02.21
In The News
XA Investments Advises Thornburg On The Launch Of Its First Listed Closed-End Fund

The Trust’s shares began trading on July 28 on the Nasdaq.

08.02.21
In The News
Investors Lost Hundreds Of Billions On China In July

The widening regulatory crackdown by Beijing wiped some $400 billion off the value of U.S.-listed Chinese companies this month.

08.02.21
In The News
New Jersey Pension Fund Gambles On Bitcoin Miners

Riot Blockchain and Marathon Digital investments could be a sign of crypto acceptance—and desperation.

08.02.21
Cash
Midwest Plan Issues Cash Overlay RFP

The plan is searching for a firm to provide cash overlay investment management services.

07.30.21
Alternatives
New England Plan Narrows EME, PE Searches

The plan has narrowed its emerging markets equity search to four firms and private equity search to five funds.

07.30.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Plan Seeking Private Alternatives Due Diligence Consultant 

The plan is looking for a firm to produce investment due diligence and/or operational due diligence reports on an as-needed basis.

07.30.21
People Moves
Mesirow Snags Russell Investments Senior PM

The senior portfolio manager has joined the firm’s currency management team from Russell Investments.

07.30.21