Hazel Bradford

Reporter (Washington)

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Hazel Bradford is a reporter covering Washington.

Most recently, she was director of communications for the International Masonry Institute. Before that, she was a Washington correspondent for McGraw-Hill publications, including Business Week and Engineering News-Record. Her primary beats were labor and employment. Ms. Bradford is a graduate of New College of Florida.

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Recent Stories
Endowments and foundations sticking with China, hedge funds – NEPC

Endowments and foundations are still optimistic about China and the global economy, and not too worried about a recession.
70% of institutional investors apply ESG to investment decisions – survey

Some 70% of institutional investors in Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. apply ESG principles to investment decisions.
Senate Democrats turn up pressure for multiemployer reform

Senate Democratic leaders and advocates for multiemployer pension reform pressured the Senate to act on reform legislation proposals.
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Virginia Retirement revises asset allocation, benchmarks and rate of return

Virginia Retirement System has agreed to revise its asset allocation, change three benchmarks and lower its assumed rate of return.

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U.S. institutional investors are starting to catch up on incorporating ESG factors into their investment processes.
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