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Global X Adds Senior V.P.

Global X Funds has named a senior v.p. and director of ETF model portfolio sales to support the expansion of its ETF model portfolio business.

03.18.21
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Pimco Has Been Put On Watch By A Key Pension Funds Gatekeeper After Employee Discrimination Allegations. It Could Harm The $2 Trillion Money Manager's Ability To Attract And Retain Clients.

NEPC, one of the investment industry’s largest consultants, has placed Pimco on its watch list after employees’ repeated discrimination allegations.

03.17.21
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Former JLL Managing Director Steve Leathers Launches Healthcare Focused Real Estate Investment Firm

Financial services industry veteran Steve Leathers has launched Leathers Group, a private real estate investment manager focused on medical office and specialty healthcare real estate.

03.17.21
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Hawaii Pension Fund To Lead Wells Fargo CMBS Litigation

A federal judge in San Francisco has chosen a Hawaii-based pension fund to lead a highly watched case accusing Wells Fargo of shoddy underwriting affecting commercial mortgage-backed securities.

03.17.21
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Pa. Officials Outraged Over Multimillion-Dollar ‘Error’ By Teachers Pension Managers

Gov. Tom Wolf was among those calling for greater scrutiny of the state’s largest pension fund.

03.17.21
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Chicago's Largest Pension Fund Presses City To Contribute More, And Sooner

A bill backed by the Municipal Employees’ Annuity and Benefit Fund underscores the fiscal strains created by Chicago’s pension underfunding.

03.17.21
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T. Rowe Price Launches First Impact Fund

The fund, offered initially to U.S. investors, will rely upon T. Rowe’s deep fundamental research platform as well as its Responsible Investing team to identify compelling investment opportunities around the world.

03.17.21
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LaSalle Appoints Americas Co-Heads

They will jointly oversee all personnel, operational and portfolio management across the region, while maintaining existing leadership of the transactions and asset management activities.

03.17.21
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New England State Plan Searching For Fixed-Income Mgrs.

The selected managers will be part of a new investment option.

03.17.21
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West Coast Plan Selects 3 EME Finalists

The three firms will vie for a $112.5 million mandate.

03.17.21