California, Texas, Virginia Endowments Report 2018 Returns
Texas, Virginia returns top 11%; California lags with 8.9%.
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Dartmouth Endowment Returns 12.2% in 2018
US, private equities help propel portfolio to a record-high market value of $5.5 billion.
Australia’s Future Fund Returns 9.3%, Beats Benchmark
Fund’s total asset value climbs to $A146 billion.
Virginia Retirement System Returns 7.5%
Private equity investments help increase fund’s market value to $78.6 billion.
Nevada Pension Fund Earns 8.6%
US stocks help raise system’s total asset value to nearly $41.3 billion.
Massachusetts Pension Reserve Fund Returns 9.5%
Investments beat benchmarks to raise total asset value to $72.9 billion.
ATP Returns 3.4% in First Half of 2018
Private equity helps boost Danish pension fund’s market value to more than $47 billion.
PensionDanmark Sees 2.8% Asset Growth in Tough First Half
Real estate and private equity do OK, while stocks and bonds suffer.
Weyerhaeuser Purchases Annuity to Reduce US Pension Liabilities
Move is expected to reduce liabilities by 30%, and participants and beneficiaries by 50%.
Ontario Teachers’ Nets a 3.2% Return in 2018’s First Half
Public, private equity and inflation-linked assets bolster the Canadian pension plan.
Cincinnati Retirement System Hits Its 7.9% Fiscal Target
But gains are down from previous year’s 14.6%. Domestic stocks, private equity did the best.
Swedish Pension Fund AP2 Returns 2.9% in H1
Total asset value rises to $38.85 billion at the end of June.
Norway’s Norges Bank Reports First Inflows Since 2015
Oil-based equities help grow the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund by $19 billion in the second quarter.
Oil, Stocks Drive 5.5% Q2 Performance for Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund
The Government Pension Fund Norway beats its benchmark, growing assets to $29.5 billion.