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March 14, 2018
In Focus: Oregon Backs Off from VC Funds

Although venture capital funds make up 10.5% of portfolio, no new commitments were made in 2017.

In Focus: Oregon Backs Off from VC Funds
Kentucky Sues to Block Pension Reform Analysis Release

Gov. Bevin’s office says law exempts disclosure of report because bill was ‘preliminary.’

Kentucky Sues to Block Pension Reform Analysis Release
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Cedars-Sinai Appoints CIO for $8B Portfolio
SEC Seeks Final Judgment Against Former Western Asset Management Exec Ken Leech
Octagon Credit Investors Names Investor Relations Head
San Diego Seeks CIO
Cresset Capital Names Joe Zidle as Chief Market Strategist
Brown University Posts 19.6% Fiscal Year Return
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Is your plan’s return-seeking portfolio built for what comes next?

Many corporate pensions limit their return-seeking assets to traditional equities. But what happens when the market environment is unfavorable for this asset class? We think plans need to examine this vulnerability and consider constructing return-seeking portfolios with three building blocks that may help pursue funded-ratio growth while mitigating funded-ratio drawdowns in more challenging environments.

Macquarie Acquires Boutique Firm ValueInvest

Firm specializes in global and Japanese equities.

UK University Strikes Continue after Union Rejects Pension Deal

UCU gearing up for additional 14-day strike during exam, assessment period.

UK University Strikes Continue after Union Rejects Pension Deal
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Rethinking De-Risking

Traditional approaches to de-risking DB plans haven’t yielded the desired results

Hedge Funds Expected to Make a Comeback

Report says asset class is ‘experiencing a renaissance’ among institutional investors.

Editorial: CIOeditors@issmediasolutions.com
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