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In The News

Hedge Fund Elliott Management Shifts To Elephant Hunting As Fund Size Balloons

Activist hedge fund Elliott Management is taking stakes in larger technology companies as its assets under management balloon to about $42 billion.

06.15.20

In The News

US Companies Vow To Fight Racism But Face Critics On Diversity

In the past, US corporations have largely remained silent as protests erupted over killings of African-Americans by police officers.

06.15.20

In The News

New York Hedge-Fund Traders Aim To Avoid City Tax By WFH

With their employees scattered around the region, many New York-based hedge funds are scrambling to find legal ways to avoid paying much of New York City’s 4% unincorporated business tax.

06.15.20

People Moves

Federated Hermes Appoints New Investment Director

Federated Hermes has appointed Anna Karim as an investment director in its fixed-income team.

06.12.20

Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary

Calif. Plan Posts Risk Mitigating Strategies Advisor RFP

A California pension fund is searching for an advisor for its risk mitigating strategies portfolio.

06.12.20

In The News

Alerian Index Series June 2020 Index Review

Alerian announced the results of the June quarterly review for the Alerian Index Series. All changes will be implemented as of the close of business on Friday, June 19, 2020.

06.12.20

Real Assets

Texas Hoses Plan Adds Infrastructure Investment

A Texas fire pension fund added a new investment in infrastructure last quarter.

06.12.20

Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor

Southwest City Concludes Investment Advisor Search

A Southwestern city concluded its investment advisor search last week.

06.12.20

Domestic Equity

Mid-Atlantic Plans To Review PIMCO Mandates

Retirement plans for a city in the Mid-Atlantic region will review a couple of PIMCO strategies later on in the year.