Qantas Super, Australian Retirement Trust Plan Merger
The combination would give Qantas members access to a broader choice of investment options and enhanced member support and services, including digital and education tools, per Qantas.
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Nuveen Names Saira Malik as Head of Equities, Fixed Income
The investment professional was already serving as the firm's CIO.
USC Biomedical Engineering Institute Seeks Investment Director
The Alfred E. Mann Institute at the University of Southern California aims to invest in biotech startups.
Public Pension Plan Funded Status Increased 0.5% in Q2, per Wilshire
That makes three consecutive quarters with an increase in funded status for public plans.
PBGC FAQ Speaks to Bond Qualifications for SFA Investing
SFA recipients must invest at least two-thirds of their grant in investment-grade fixed income assets.
Nomination Deadline Extended for 2024 CIO Industry Innovation Awards
Submit nominations by Aug. 21 for asset owners, asset managers and service providers that are changing the industry for the better.
Trump’s Taiwan Comments Spook Chip Stocks
Ex-president says the globe’s largest semiconductor maker should pay the U.S. for protection against China.
PBGC Issues $1.5B to Struggling Musicians’ Pension
The grant is among the largest the PBGC has made.
REST Pension Core Strategy Returns 8.67% in Fiscal 2024
The Australian fund manages more than $53 billion in assets.
How Does the Market Perform Under Democratic or GOP Rule?
Stocks seem to do better with a Democratic White House, but it’s close when you factor in control of Congress, an LPL report finds.
Episcopal Church Pension Fund’s Asset Value Rises to $17.5B in 2023
The fund’s portfolio also surpassed its benchmark with 10-year annualized returns of 7.3%.
Kresge Foundation Seeking Investment Director
The Troy, Michigan-based foundation manages $4 billion in assets.
Why Gold Makes Sense for the Long Term, Analyst Says
The precious metal can be volatile, but it is worthwhile to hold over time, counsels State Street’s Milling-Stanley.
Pennsylvania PSERS Reports 2.95% Return in Q1
The $74.6 billion Pennsylvania pension saw strong returns from U.S. equities.