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October 15, 2019
Why Are We Still Using the P/E Ratio?

The storied multiple takes a lot of flak, but maybe it has value after all.

Why Are We Still Using the P/E Ratio?
Ken Fisher’s Lewd Comments Cost Him a Big Client

The State of Michigan Retirement Fund has severed ties with billionaire asset manager’s firm, yanking $600 million investment.

Ken Fisher’s Lewd Comments Cost Him a Big Client
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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
SPONSORED BY PIMCO
An Alternative Approach to Assessing the Illiquidity Discount
Discounts of 1.5–2.0% Are Reasonable for Most Investors. But Much Higher for the Most Skilled.
Virginia Lowers Assumed Rate of Return to 6.75%

The state’s system will make changes to asset allocations and benchmarks, too.

UN Pension Fund to Divest Coal

$68 billion defined benefit pension vows to be carbon free by 2020.

UN Pension Fund to Divest Coal
SPONSORED BY Invesco
The Trend Towards Multi-Sector Credit Strategies
Learn why multi-sector credit strategies are particularly well-suited for today’s market and the factors contributing to the segment’s significant growth over the past five years.
Knowledge Broker Series: Fiona Trafford-Walker of Frontier

On high valuations, ethics and keeping a competitive edge.

Knowledge Broker Series: Fiona Trafford-Walker of Frontier
Editorial: CIOeditors@issmediasolutions.com
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