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May 11, 2023
How Stock Buybacks Hit Record $1.31 Trillion in 2022

Even though the stock market took a nasty fall, companies eagerly paid for their own shares.

How Stock Buybacks Hit Record $1.31 Trillion in 2022
US Corporate Pension Funded Status Improves After Equity’s Strong April

Liabilities also increased in the month, and while watching Fed rates closely, more pension plans neared full funding.

US Corporate Pension Funded Status Improves After Equity’s Strong April
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CPP Investments Partners With AT&T, GIP on Fiber Joint Venture
Barings Appoints Asset-Based Finance Head
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
After Years of Planning, UK Finally Authorizes First CDC Pension Plan

The Royal Mail finally received authorization for a plan it proposed in 2018 after closing its defined benefit plan.

After Years of Planning, UK Finally Authorizes First CDC Pension Plan
House Republicans Seek to Block Funding for SEC Regulatory Agenda

House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry requested that five SEC rule proposals and planned hires not be funded in appropriations process.

House Republicans Seek to Block Funding for SEC Regulatory Agenda
Global Institutional Investors Increasingly ‘Shunning Coal’

Europe leads the way among institutional investors divesting from coal, according to a new report.

Global Institutional Investors Increasingly ‘Shunning Coal’
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TRENDING: UK Regulators Warn Pensions to Check Data After Capita Breach

TPR, FCA and ICO are urging Capita clients to find out if any of their data has been stolen.

TRENDING: UK Regulators Warn Pensions to Check Data After Capita Breach
TRENDING: DeSantis Signs Florida Anti-ESG Bill Into Law

Governor hopes to provide a ‘blueprint’ for other states looking to prohibit sustainable investing.

TRENDING: DeSantis Signs Florida Anti-ESG Bill Into Law
Editorial: CIOeditors@issmediasolutions.com
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