Tiger Private Equity Head to Exit in June
Low-key investor Lee Fixel reaped big winnings from Flipkart, Spotify bets.
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People Moves Roundup
Rockefeller gets its first ESG head, Standard Life Investments makes a bevy of board changes, and more.
Head of Iceland’s Largest Pension Fund Resigns
Haukur Hafsteinsson to step down after 34 years with Government Employees Pension Fund.
Brazilian Lawmakers May Trim President’s Pension Overhaul Plan
Economy minister is worried about Congress passing a diluted’ version.
Earnings Recession Ahead: Maybe Not
Analysts’ consensus is for a drop in first quarter profits, but a tepid recovery for the rest of 2019.
Kim Lew to Be Next CIO Podcast Guest
Carnegie chief to discuss Africa investments, team building, and diversity.
CIO NextGen Nominations to Continue All March Long
Asset owners and managers to choose 25 of the next industry champions.
Brunel Launches Search for Outside Managers to Run New Fund
British pension system needs talent for its fledgling high alpha fund, plus another one coming in late 2019.
NYC Pension Boosts Private Equity Program by $600 Million
Increase raises total assets in emerging managers initiative to $8.8 billion.
Australian Supers to Post Common Data on Their Performance
Regulator is requiring the retirement funds to provide the public with metrics on returns and fees, starting in 2020.
US Corporate Pensions’ Funded Level Rises to 92.6%
The 100 largest corporate DB plans gain $20 billion in February.
OP ED: In Investment Management, It Takes Two to Tango
Human/Machine interaction must be optimized to drive successful outcomes.
Productivity May Finally Be on the Rise, Economist Says
Tech advances like AI, plus Fed restraint, may at last lift it out of the doldrums, Natixis’ Lavorgna believes.
Denmark Fund Restructures, Merging Private Debt and Alts Units
Decision expected to ‘harvest synergies’ between sectors, enable more investment flexibility, its CIO says.
SEC Settles Charges Against 79 Advisers
Violators agree to return more than $125 million to clients.