Ontario Pension to Invest Nearly $17 Billion in Green Investments by 2030
The strategy is part of Healthcare of Ontario’s plan to get its portfolio to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
Asset Allocation
Norges Bank IM Names Malin Norberg Co-CIO of Asset Strategies
Norberg will share duties with Geir Øivind Nygård in the newly created position.
Korean National Pension Fund Loses More Than 8% in 2022
Despite downturn, the $684.5 billion fund’s losses were offset by an increased allocation to alts.
Notre Dame Endowment Loses 6.9% in 2022
While a far cry from 2021’s 53.2% return, the pool outperformed its benchmark by 660 basis points.
CPPIB, Silver Lake Acquire Qualtrics for $12.5 Billion
Canadian pension giant and private equity firm will buy out SAP’s majority stake for $18.15 per share.
Endowments, Foundations Increase OCIO Use, but Underutilize Alts
A CAPTRUST survey also found that the number of nonprofits allocating to ESG investments decreased in 2022.
NY Common Commits $1 Billion to BlackRock Public Equity Fund
The investment accounts for half of the $242 billion pension fund’s January commitments.
Coinbase Acquires One River Digital
The digital asset manager will become Coinbase Asset Management, with CEO Eric Peters remaining on board.
Penn SERS Loses More Than 12% in 2022
No rise in member contribution rates expected for fiscal year that starts July 1.
‘No Landing’ Economy? Can’t Happen, Says LPL Savant
It “makes no sense” for things to just dither along with no changes, insist Jeffrey Roach and other Wall Streeters.
New York State Comptroller Files Diversity Proposals
Thomas DiNapoli is calling for more accountability from portfolio firms regarding corporate diversity, equity and inclusion.
Harvard Endowment Reports on Its Net-Zero Progress
The fund, pledging to hit the goal by 2050 for its investments, has at least gotten there in its own physical operations.
Kentucky Retirement System Trustees Say It Is Not Subject to State’s Anti-ESG Law
The board of the County Employees Retirement System informed Kentucky’s treasurer that the 2022 law conflicts with CERS’ fiduciary duties.
Why Apartment REITs Are Primed to Move Up
In the push for alts, the beaten-up multi-family segment is gaining popularity, says research shop Green Street.
Asset Managers See Further Potential in Private Credit Market
Amidst market uncertainty imposed by the pandemic and interest-rate hikes, portfolios have thrived in private credit; both CalSTRS and the CAIA Association hosted asset managers to discuss the asset class.