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ESG Head Leaves Texas Teachers’ Pension
The Teacher Retirement System of Texas is required by law to boycott companies that divest fossil fuels.
Dividends Romp in the 2nd Quarter, But Don’t Get Used to It
While company payouts hit a record, economic problems should slow that pace up ahead, a Janus Henderson study warns.
Guru Wien’s Investor Read Is Downbeat
They are worried about the pandemic, GDP, inflation and Ukraine, he finds.
Bill Ackman Picks Ryan Israel to Lead ‘Pie Truck Contingency Plan’
Billionaire investor says ‘once-in-a-generation talent' is his choice to take over if pie hauler kills him.
Hedge Fund Losses Accelerate During Second Quarter
The trend of net inflows ends after more than a year.
Minnesota State Board of Investment Names Jill Schurtz CIO
Schurtz succeeds Mansco Perry III, who announced his retirement in December.
The Big Question: What Will Powell Say at Jackson Hole?
This marks the one-year anniversary of his wrongheaded pronouncement that inflation would be ‘transitory.’
Robertson’s Contribution to Hedge Funds: Research Intensity
While hedge operators were always stats-oriented, he took data gathering to a whole new level.
New York State Pension Loses $26 Billion in Asset Value in Q1
Common Retirement Fund reports 8.24% loss amid volatile markets, rising inflation and war.
High Oil Prices Ahead … Again?
Crude prices leap as Saudi oil minister says cartel needs to cut back production.
Retirement Plans Beat the S&P During a Volatile Second Quarter
Despite rising inflation and falling markets, savings remain high among 401(k), 403(b) and IRA participants.
DeSantis and Allies Bar Florida SBA from ESG Investing
The governor contends that applying climate and racial sensitivity to asset allocation could harm financial performance.
Criminality Proves Resilient During Crypto Crash
Virginia Retirement System Bucks Trend, Ends Fiscal Year 2022 Up Slightly
CIO Ronald Schmitz credits outperformance to diversification strategy and strong private markets.
