Michigan Pension Fund Sues Credit Suisse Over Risk Exposure
The Swiss bank is accused of misleading investors after it lost billions when Greensill and Archegos collapsed.
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Investors Should Decarbonize Portfolios by 10% Annually, MSCI Says
The firm laid out plans for asset owners, managers, and other participants in a call to action this week.
Kentucky Public Pensions Authority Names Board Members
Only a few remaining vacancies remain for trustees of the state’s restructured pension systems.
Part 3: Q&A with Shundrawn Thomas: Tips for Making Progress on Diversity
The president of Northern Trust Asset Management discusses how to keep talks about race and inclusion from becoming ‘the third rail.’
Bill Miller Isn’t Buying the Negative Take on SPACs
Recent downdraft has made some good blank check companies into enticing bargains, the value guru argues.
Bill Would Move New Texas State Employees to 401(k)-Like Plan
The proposed pension reform would affect workers hired after Sept. 1, 2022.
Tax Change Fears Spur Record M&A Dealmaking in Q1
The specter of higher capital gains taxes in 2022 accelerated activity, Echelon says.
Church Commissioners to Reduce Carbon Emissions by 25% by 2025
The fund said it will achieve this mainly through its public equities and real estate portfolios.
Part 2: Q&A with Shundrawn Thomas: Effective Mentoring
The president of Northern Trust Asset Management discusses creating productive mentoring relationships to advance racial and gender diversity.
PSERS Recertification Triggers Contribution Increase
Thousands of Pennsylvania teachers will have to pay more in contributions starting in July.
CalPERS Sues Former Employee for Allegedly Stealing Pension Money
More than $685,000 was stolen from 10 retirees, including a homeless person and beneficiaries under legal conservatorships, the fund said in its lawsuit.
Where to Invest in Real Estate Right Now, and Where Not to, Say 2 CIOs
Ohio SERS’s Majeed and NEBF’s Tarbox assess infrastructure, offices, retail, and more in our webinar.
Tune in at 2 p.m. Today for a CIO Webinar on Real Estate
Leading allocators Farouki Majeed and Monte Tarbox will discuss new considerations for investing in real estate in the COVID-19 environment.
Emerging Markets Look Poised for a Good 2021, Says Lazard
Rising interest rates this winter spooked EM stocks, which still significantly lag behind others.
Lawsuit: DC Plans More Vulnerable to ERISA Litigation Than DB Plans
Lawyers taking aim at a company’s retirement savings plan say firms with 401(k)s should expect to be sued more than those with traditional pensions.