SFERS Sees Positive Investment Returns
In a difficult investment environment, its 1.1% return so far in 2018-2019 fiscal year could be the envy of institutional investors.
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Oil Prices Are Rising, Despite the US Shale Boom
Goldman Sachs study finds the OPEC production ceilings are, for once, effective.
CalPERS Continues to Make New Private Equity Commitments
The largest US pension plan made more than $1.35 billion in new commitments in private equity funds in the last quarter of 2018.
Reckless Pension Bosses Could Get Seven Years in Prison
UK introduces new criminal offense of ‘willful or reckless behavior.’
Court Dismisses Exxon Lawsuit over Climate Impact
Complaint alleged oil company’s fiduciaries violated ERISA.
Smart Beta ETFs Get Even More Popular
Brown Brothers Harriman study finds investors are now looking at them as defensive plays.
Danish Pension CEO Announces Exit Plans
Fund says early warning gives ‘plenty of time’ to find a successor.
Lagged Manager Activity Impacts New Hampshire’s Private Pacing Plan
Consultant recommends the pension complete between $300 million to $400 million of new commitments per vintage year for the next several years.
The US Owns Most of the World’s Retirement Assets
How one region’s pension domination sets the investing agenda for the rest of the globe.
Op Ed: How Institutional Investing Can Build Housing and Reap Returns
Determining the next generation of housing and what to expect return-wise.
Australia is Killing It in the Long Game
How diversification is key to the nation’s sovereign wealth fund’s performance.
A Large Equity Drawdown Would Cause Major Problems for CalPERS
Poor equity performance is the biggest risk for the largest US pension plan, review shows.
New York Closes Out Year with over $15 Billion in Transactions
Private equity sees the biggest contributions, with more than $7 billion committed.