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January 11, 2018
NYC Pension System to Divest $5 Billion from Fossil Fuels

Seeking climate change-related damages, city files lawsuit against five major oil companies.

NYC Pension System to Divest $5 Billion from Fossil Fuels
Ray Dalio: We Now Have Trials by Gossip

Bridgewater founder writes obscure post about the perils of gossip.

Ray Dalio: We Now Have Trials by Gossip
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Brown University Posts 19.6% Fiscal Year Return
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Alternative Investing: Finding the Right Balance on Transparency

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Norway’s SWF Inches Toward Private Equity Clearance

Ministry of Finance to present decision-making assessment this spring.

Norway’s SWF Inches Toward Private Equity Clearance
Britt Harris, UTIMCO Nab Harvard’s Head of PE

Rich Hall, who left Texas Teachers’ for Harvard, returns to Texas to join UTIMCO as deputy CIO. Harris says, “There are no near term plans to alter the endowment’s basic asset allocation at this time.”

Britt Harris, UTIMCO Nab Harvard’s Head of PE
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Current Trends in Portfolio Transition Management

What are some of the key drivers in servicing institutional investor clients in transitioning their portfolios? Asset flows. Dispersion. Risk mitigation. Technological advances. Here are the trends that William Cobbett, Head of Transition Management Americas, is seeing from his capital markets desk at Citi in New York, and how they may factor into an asset owner’s choice of transition manager.

CIO 2017 Industry Innovation Award Winner: Legal & General Investment Management America (Corporate Investment Strategies)

With tax reform on the horizon and interest rates showing signs of rising, looking deep into corporate strategies was top-of-mind for asset owners this year.

Editorial: CIOeditors@issmediasolutions.com
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