Hawaii ERS Strengthens ESG Goals by Joining UN-Backed Commission
Fund expected to boost impact allocations over the long term.
Newsmakers
Upon CIO’s Departure, CalPERS Has some Big Shoes to Fill
Eliopoulos' leave comes at a crucial time for the mega pension fund.
Breaking: CalPERS’s Ted Eliopoulos to Step Down
CIO plans to spend more time with family, fund will conduct a national search for his replacement immediately.
A New Generation of Hedge Funds Can Provide Stability
Australia’s sovereign wealth fund CIO is betting hedge funds can help reduce risk.
CalSTRS Ponders Collaboration for Private Market Investments
Ailman says efforts under discussion with three West Coast and three global pension plan officials.
University of Michigan Responds to Endowment Conflict of Interest Reports
University hires PricewaterhouseCoopers to conduct internal audit.
CalSTRS to Put Pressure on Gun Retailers
New plan would force Kroeger, Walmart to pull firearms from shelves or face divestment.
A.G. Beshear Gets Witness Thrown Out in Kentucky Pension Case
Republican Gov. Bevin attacks judge as a biased Democrat.
Hedge Fund Manager Sentenced to Six Years for Fraud
Yasuna Murakami ordered to pay $10.5 million in restitution for running Ponzi scheme.
New Accounting Rules Trigger a Paper Loss for Berkshire, but Buffett Says It’s OK
Company has $110 billion ready to make a large cash acquisition.
Calif. VC, Entrepreneur Vivek Ranadivé to Headline CIO Summit
Owner and chairman of the Sacramento Kings, founder of Bow Capital, and founder of the multi-billion dollar software company TIBCO will explore the forces shaping the future.
Milken: CIOs Say Divestment Isn’t the Way
To change problematic companies, institutional investors say to stay in and help restructure ESG policies.
Cyberwarfare, Populism Among Top Concerns at Milken 2018
Fears of Russian information meddling, nuclear weapons proliferation rising.
UK Pension Protection Fund Cap Unlawful, Says Advocate General
A final decision will now be decided on by the European Court of Justice.
Actuarial Report Prompts PennSERS Board to Lower Employer Contributions
Board approves nearly $300 million in private equity, multi-strategy investments.