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AMG Announces Investment In Boston Common

The deal closed on Feb. 1, a spokesman confirmed.

02.02.21
People Moves
Blue Vista Appoints Client Capital Head

He will be responsible for overseeing the firm’s growing fundraising activities and assisting in new product development.

02.02.21
In The News
Gov. Dunleavy’s $6.3 Billion Permanent Fund Grab

The governor would kneecap Alaskans’ future by – for the first time ever – overspending from an account intended to last forever.

02.02.21
In The News
Your State Pension Is Unknowingly Shorting Stocks Like GameStop All The Time

The nation has been captivated by revelations of millions of amateur traders collectively through social media and online trading platforms taking on Wall Street’s highest cost, highest risk, most secretive money managers and winning—at least in the short term.

02.02.21
In The News
Cops And Firefighters Aren't Sold On Fossil-Fuel Divestment

The two pension funds, which comprise about $63 billion in assets, don’t seem likely to follow the other retirement plans in abandoning oil and gas holdings.

02.02.21
In The News
Institutional Investors Demand Political Transparency From BlackRock

State treasurers and public pension funds say they fear an erosion of political stability after the attack on US Capitol.

02.02.21
People Moves
Investcorp Names Corporate Strategy Head

The new appointee will retain existing duties as head of portfolio operations and coo of Investcorp’s European private equity business.

02.02.21
Alternatives
Southern Teachers Plan Makes Private Commitments

The plan made commitments to two new relationships at today’s board meeting.

02.01.21
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Southeast Plan Terminates Frontier Markets Mgrs., Makes Commitments

The plan eliminated a nearly $300 million frontier markets equity portfolio and made commitments of more than $2.1 billion in the fourth quarter.

02.01.21
Fixed-Income
West Coast Agency Posts Investment Manager RFP

A West Coast agency has issued an investment manager RFP for its three separate accounts.

02.01.21