Illinois TRS Earns 12.6% in FY2017
However, unfunded status grows as fund continues ‘treading water.’
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Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global Returns 3.2% in Q3
Oil and gas, and basic material stocks, were the fund’s best-performing investments.
Okla. Teachers Selects Northern Trust to Manage Index Portfolios
BlackRock and Rhumbline Advisers were among the finalists considered.
Connecticut Teachers’ Pension Contribution May Rise 1%
Think tank says change will not be enough to stave off budget cuts and tax increases.
Norway’s Government Pension Fund CEO Resigns
Deputy managing director to serve until successor joins.
Skytop Strategies: Plan Sponsors Share ESG Expectations, Strategies, and Goals
Strategy, rather than divestment, key to a sustainable funds, panelists say.
Skytop Strategies: Reflection on ESG Trends, Hurdles, Generating Alpha
Attendees provide insights on sustainable investing at ‘Generating Alpha’ conference.
Harvard Endowment Revamps Investment Approach
Investment management CEO says ‘disappointing’ returns symptomatic of ‘deep structural problems.’
In Depth: China Congress Brings Investors Some Assurances
New policies aim to improve economy’s long-term growth potential.
Rhode Island Pension Fund Returns 11.6%
Asset value rises to $8.2 billion under ‘Back to Basics’ strategy.
Ohio Police & Fire Pension Cuts Assumed Rate of Return to 8%
Fund also terminates $259 million non-US equity mandate, opens manager search.
Canadian Pension Funds Return 0.9% in Q3
Energy sector recovery has positive impact on stock market.
FCA: Financial Services Complaints Rise Significantly
New reporting methods boost numbers, but increase is “still significant.”
Scott Evans: We’re Living in a Period of Time that’s Extraordinary
CIO of NYC pensions explains how he’s reaching for yield.