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June 9, 2017
CalSTRS to Divest from All Thermal Coal Holdings

Decision comes one year after divesting from US coal holdings.

New York City Pension Funds Divest from Private Prisons

Comptroller says alleged abuses and human rights violations made the investment both immoral and risky.

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Opportunities in Emerging Market Local Currency Bonds

EMs currently account for more than half of the world’s GDP and around two-thirds of GDP growth—that economic share is only expected to rise as EMs are projected to grow faster than developed markets (DMs) in upcoming years.

Pensions, CIOs Rebuke Fossil Fuel Divestment Report

Although a new petroleum-approved report evokes total divestment from fossil fuels, pension plans and CIOs beg to differ.

European Commission Proposes Pan-European Pension

Personal pension plan would be transportable to any EU-member country.

Crescap Capital Client Letter: Most Hedge Funds Are Long Equities, Not Hedging

Managers may have overcompensated to stem outflows, report says.

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