Pension Fund Investment Portfolios Thrive During Pandemic
Many of the world’s largest institutional investors report over 20% gains despite the economic impact of COVID-19.
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Cathie Wood Sees Tesla Up 4-Fold, Bitcoin Up 11 Times, China: Meh
The disruption queen speaks out at SALT Conference.
Ohio Teachers Pension Fund Rejects Forensic Audit Findings
Ohio STRS accuses the report author—who said the fund has ‘abandoned transparency’—of making ‘repeated baseless allegations implying wrongdoing.’
Op-Ed: Don’t Leave Money on the Table When Evaluating Pension Risk Strategies
The passage of the American Rescue Plan Act in March has changed the game for CIOs considering an annuity buyout.
House Considers Auto-Enrollment Legislation
The proposed bill would require nearly all US companies to enroll workers in a retirement plan.
Why Wall Street Is Eyeing a Correction Coming Soon
Numerous strategists think things are getting dicey as we enter stocks’ lousiest month historically.
The Amazing 10-Year Treasury and Its Slow-Motion Future
Why the benchmark bond is expected to rise, but at a sluggish pace.
World’s Largest 300 Pension Funds’ AUM Surge 11.5% in 2020
The sovereign wealth funds of Japan and Norway remain the two biggest in the world.
Former HeadSpin CEO Arrested in Alleged $80 Million Fraud
Manish Lachwani is accused of grossly overstating sales figures when courting investors.
Here’s Morgan Stanley’s Method of Girding for a Rocky Market
The firm’s Mike Wilson urges the use of a ‘barbell strategy’ to cushion the blow from a downturn—or higher rates.
TAE Technologies Hires William Coaker as First CIO
Kurt Braitberg has been tapped as his successor at the $34 billion San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System.
US House Eyes Improving Small Employer Retirement Plans
Capitol Hill is haggling over the budget, aiming to expand small-business programs and create more opportunities for protected lifetime income solutions.
Union Threatens Strike Over Cuts at UK’s Largest Pension
The University and College Union says industrial action is now ‘inevitable.’
Chairman of Dutch Asset Manager MN Steps Down
Chief Financial and Risk Officer Fleur Rieter has been named interim chair.
Maybe the Drought Won’t Be That Bad for Ag Commodities
Big harvests outside the drought-stricken West may make up for a lot of the crop shortfalls, says Wells Fargo.