Top priority for smaller DC plans: improving financial wellness programs
May 23, 2022 10:02:49 AMPIMCO survey shows financial wellness program design is one of the high-growth opportunities for small-plan DC consultants.
AllianzGI's unprecedented fall ends with U.S. ban
May 23, 2022 12:00:01 AMAllianz Global Investors has paid an unprecedented penalty for investor losses two years after its Structured Alpha strategies collapsed.
Crossroads: Politics, Inflation, & Bonds
May 23, 2022 12:00:01 AMWe think a massive shift in the global order is underway. Our five-pronged strategy is intended to help bond investors protect capital, capture yield, and maximize total return in today’s rapidly changing market.
Consultants group backs template from ILPA that pushes transparency
May 23, 2022 12:00:00 AMA consultant group is turning its attention to gathering diversity data from alternatives managers.
P&I wins national and regional gold ASBPE awards
May 23, 2022 12:00:00 AMPensions & Investments took home a national gold and a regional gold award for its Best Places to Work in Money Management microsite.
Multiemployer plans await final PBGC aid rules
May 23, 2022 12:00:00 AMThe PBGC has approved more than $6 billion in aid to struggling multiemployer plans, but stakeholders await final rules.
Local funds find ESG advantages through pension investment pools
May 23, 2022 12:00:00 AMLGPS investment pools are sharpening their ESG priorities and leveraging their collective scale to improve disclosure and action.
Could a more aggressive Fed bring about ETF inflows?
May 23, 2022 12:00:00 AMDespite the despair across the yield curve, ETF investors have continued apace into products holding U.S. government and agency securities.
Students show engagement chops to win competition
May 23, 2022 12:00:00 AMThe Intentional Endowments Network has announced the latest graduate and undergraduate winners of its Corporate Engagement Competition.
Balyasny salutes second class of summer interns
May 23, 2022 12:00:00 AMBalyasny will host 26 summer interns through ATLAS Fellows, which provides underresourced students with four years of college tuition.
Foreign managers count on China market's inefficiency for years to come
May 23, 2022 12:00:00 AMBeijing is pushing to make China's market more institutional but foreign managers expect alpha-friendly retail dominance for years to come.
U.K. pools gaining critical mass, and investment choices
May 23, 2022 12:00:00 AMSeven years after U.K. pools were formed to reduce costs and widen opportunities for local government pension funds, assets are growing.
Move into home rentals prompts growing outcry
May 23, 2022 12:00:00 AMSingle-family home rentals are gaining favor with institutional investors, but groups are pushing back.
Managed accounts are coming up short, some say
May 23, 2022 12:00:00 AMPIMCO's DC survey reveals consultants' managed-account criticisms, such as inadequate cooperation by participants.
Nuveen targeting private wealth to complement institutional APAC
May 23, 2022 12:00:00 AMNuveen's Asia head said the firm is moving to complement its $30 billion institutional Asia-Pacific business with a private wealth effort.
ESG factors increasingly put into hedge funds
May 23, 2022 12:00:00 AMHedge fund firms are considering ESG launches but obstacles include mismatches between quick-moving hedge fund trades and slow ESG progress.
BlackRock to close 2 UCITS iShares funds with exposure to Russia
May 20, 2022 04:05:56 PMCiting Russia's invasion of Ukraine, BlackRock said it will close two UCITS iShares exchange-traded funds with exposure to Russian securities.
Vista Equity portfolio companies take greenhouse gas vow
May 20, 2022 03:52:31 PMAll 56 of Vista Equity Partners' majority-owned portfolio companies pledged to measure, set reduction targets for and cut greenhouse gases.
Almanac Realty wraps up deal for minority stake in Waterton
May 20, 2022 03:44:23 PMAlmanac Realty Investors, Neuberger Berman's real estate investment business, completed an agreement to acquire a minority stake in Waterton.
University of Michigan lists up to $280 million in commitments, investment
May 20, 2022 03:15:11 PMHSBC head of responsible investing slams climate 'hyperbole'
May 20, 2022 02:20:10 PMHSBC distanced itself from its head of responsible investment after he criticized the industry for worrying too much about the environment.
CBRE reappoints CEO of real estate investments
May 20, 2022 01:57:19 PMDaniel Queenan was named CEO, real estate investments at CBRE, returning to a position he held at the company in 2018 and 2019.
Delaware tees up alts pledges totaling up to $65 million
May 20, 2022 12:37:47 PMMitsui, Nomura to acquire Aussie real assets manager New Forests
May 20, 2022 11:09:44 AMMitsui and Nomura agree to acquire 100% of Sydney-based real assets and natural capital manager New Forests Pty. Ltd.
Massachusetts PRIM assigns up to $838 million
May 20, 2022 11:03:48 AM