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That Bad First Half Leads to a Decent Final Quarter, History Suggests
After a bad January-through-June spell, CFRA’s Stovall says, markets usually improve by year-end.
Norges Bank Investment Management Names New Co-CIOs of Equities
Norway’s central bank also makes adjustments to the Government Pension Fund Global’s investment exclusion list.
CalSTRS Votes on Record Number of Shareholder Proposals
The $315 billion pension fund has voted on more than 1,000 shareholder proposals during the 2022 proxy season, many of them climate-related.
PBGC Finalizes Rescue of Ailing Multiemployer Pension Plans
The aid, which has been operating on an interim basis, has already protected nearly 130,000 individuals’ pension benefits across some 560 businesses.
SEC Adopts New E- Filing Rules
Maybe, Just Maybe, Bitcoin Has Hit Bottom
Technical indicators point to a possible low point for the battered cryptocurrency, say Glassnode researchers.
New York Common Retirement Fund Commits Over $1.5 Billion in May
The pension fund increases its private equity investments while cashing out $500 million within its public equity portfolio.
Illinois TRS Commits Nearly $6 Billion
Fund reported 26 commitments and two terminations between February and May.
CalPERS’ New Asset Allocation Kicks In July 1
The $442 billion pension fund is shifting money out of public equity and into private equity and other alts.
Big Whoop: Tiny Money Market Rates Finally Hit 1%
Unimpressed, as inflation sits at 8.6%, investors so far aren’t pouring into the money funds.
Powell Remarks Overshadow Inflation Good News as Stocks Continue to Tank
S&P 500 has worst first half in 52 years, thanks to economic heebie-jeebies
Private Equity Cashes In as Student Housing Deals Surge
KKR sells seven college lodging projects for $725 million.
VCU Promotes Deputy CIO Bruce MacDonald to CIO
MacDonald will succeed current CEO and CIO Nancy Everett, who will remain CEO.
Allocators Will Go for Structured Debt Linked to Property, Poll Says
Aeon survey finds 63% will opt for residential and commercial real estate bonds, reversing a downtrend.
