Market Moves
What? Stocks Stumble as No Hollywood Ending Caps Trade Talks?
Market once more is shocked that this fraught diplomatic cage fight is far from over.
Tag: China
Asset Allocation
Meketa Shares Its Biggest Concerns for 2020
Slowing global economic growth, China’s economic rebalancing, and European uncertainty top the consultancy’s list.
Newsmakers
After Phase One Trade Pact, Talks Will Get Really Hard, Dimon Says
JPM chief is sanguine about an initial deal, but warns against more tariffs being imposed.
Regulation
Senators Rebuke Federal Pension’s Criticisms of China Investment Ban
Sponsors of the bill says the pension board must either be ‘unaware’ or ‘purposefully misleading.’
News
Federal Pension Balks at Bill Banning China Investments
Plan administrator says proposal discriminates against 5.8 million federal workers.
Market Moves
Group to Trump: Ax Investments in Indexes with Chinese Companies
Petition argues federal Thrift Savings Plan shouldn’t be ‘used to finance our enemies.’
Regulation
Congress Eyes Barring Federal Pension Investments in China
An independent government body had been preparing to invest in a global index that has 7.5% Chinese stocks.
Manager Selection
AUM for Top 500 Managers Falls 3% in 2018
BlackRock retains the title of world’s largest asset manager for ninth straight year.
Endowments and Foundations Sticking It Out with China
Despite volatility, long-term institutional investors see no reason to change strategy, NEPC study says.
Retirement Funds Are in the Crosshairs of US-China Conflict
Across-the-board portfolio limits on investing in Chinese firms will harm the US, say critics.
Canadian Institutions Unlock Unique Opportunities for Alpha Through a Progressive Emerging Markets Approach
Pensions exploring the world economies and infrastructure to find different avenues for return.
Trump Administration Proposes Further Scrutiny of Foreign Investments in the US
New rules seek to protect the country’s critical infrastructure, technology, and sensitive personal information of citizens.
How Impeachment Could Hurt the Stock Market
Wall Street believes that investors care only about the economy, which still seems pretty good, not politics. What if they intersect?
Asset Allocation
Ray Dalio Calls China the Quiet Winner in Conflict with US
The billionaire investment impresario sees the US as a weak force in the escalating battle.
Risk
China Investment Corp. Sees Flat Results
Rough year brought on by wild global swings and higher volatility, says CEO.