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July 2, 2019
In Focus: The 4 Most Promising Second-Tier Emerging Markets

Bigger names like China and India get the attention. Then there are EMs one rung down, overlooked yet harboring breakout potential.

In Focus: The 4 Most Promising Second-Tier Emerging Markets
Norway’s Pension Giant Revokes Walmart, Rio Tinto Exclusions

Trillion-dollar pension also lifts bans on General Dynamics, Nutrien, Grupo Carso.

Norway’s Pension Giant Revokes Walmart, Rio Tinto Exclusions
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Cedars-Sinai Appoints CIO for $8B Portfolio
SEC Seeks Final Judgment Against Former Western Asset Management Exec Ken Leech
CPP Investments Partners With AT&T, GIP on Fiber Joint Venture
Octagon Credit Investors Names Investor Relations Head
San Diego Seeks CIO
Cresset Capital Names Joe Zidle as Chief Market Strategist
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Gucci’s Got Expensive Handbags and Expensive Fund Managers, Plaintiffs in Court Settlement Allege

$1.2 million settlement served in allegations Gucci didn’t opt for cheaper investment options when available.

Gucci’s Got Expensive Handbags and Expensive Fund Managers, Plaintiffs in Court Settlement Allege
Female-Inclusive Investment Committees Are Outperforming Their Peers

Data shows gender-diverse investment teams help expand their thinking and strategic options.

Female-Inclusive Investment Committees Are Outperforming Their Peers
NextGen: Sriram Lakshminarayanan

“Sriram’s quantitative and analytical skills are exceptional, but his greatest quality is his ability to help others understand risk and if they are getting paid for taking it.” 

—Karl Koch, CIO, Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System

NextGen: Sriram Lakshminarayanan
Editorial: CIOeditors@issmediasolutions.com
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