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May 26, 2020
In Focus: Fortifying the Edifice of a Plan's Portfolio Amid the Storm

Handling asset rebalancing, maintaining board relations, and dealing with outside managers with big ideas are important items on pension managers’ agendas.

In Focus: Fortifying the Edifice of a Plan's Portfolio Amid the Storm
Florida Police and Fire Pension Fund Sues Ryder System for Securities Fraud

Lawsuit alleges the transport company’s executives overstated the residual value of its fleet.

Florida Police and Fire Pension Fund Sues Ryder System for Securities Fraud
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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
Barings Appoints Asset-Based Finance Head
Octagon Credit Investors Names Investor Relations Head
San Diego Seeks CIO
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Emerging Markets and Covid-19: Crisis or opportunity…or both?

 2020 will be a challenging moment for Emerging Markets’ economies. But there will likely be a wide open Emerging Markets “door” that sees governments fall back on privatisation to bridge fiscal holes. In an environment of tight domestic monetary conditions and reduced cross border flows, the buyers of these assets have considerable advantage. 

Georgetown University Student Demands Tuition Refund for COVID Losses

The school has reaped ‘millions of dollars’ in tuition fees after switching to online classes, despite boasting a $1.8 billion endowment, suit says. 

Georgetown University Student Demands Tuition Refund for COVID Losses
SEC Recommends Creating Disclosure Framework for ESG Investments

Investment committee finds current ratings to be too confusing for investors and aims to create a firmer standard for reporting ESG metrics.

SEC Recommends Creating Disclosure Framework for ESG Investments
How CIOs Get Leeway from the Board

Getting a board buy-in for rebalancing portfolios is tough for new investment chiefs. Veterans reveal tried-and-true practices that helped them gain some freedom.

How CIOs Get Leeway from the Board
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