This content is from: Portfolio The Pandemic Hit Public Pension Funds Hard — But Now They’re Better Funded Than They’ve Been in Years Pension funded levels have recovered rapidly from the lows of the pandemic, according to GSAM. By Jessica Hamlin May 03, 2021
This content is from: Corner Office How Benchmarks Keep Pension Stakeholders in the Dark The self-constructed yardsticks used by U.S. public pensions are often conflicted, “acting as player as well as scorekeeper,” according to new research from Richard Ennis. By Julie Segal July 14, 2021
This content is from: Corner Office A Public Pension Fund Tests the Cryptocurrency Waters Ajit Singh, CIO at the Houston Firefighters’ Relief and Retirement Fund, shared an exclusive inside look at how the fund began to invest in Bitcoin and Ethereum. By Alicia McElhaney November 01, 2021
This content is from: Culture Lawyers Are Subpoenaing Pension Funds and Consultants for Manager Diversity Data. Here’s What It Means for Transparency. The latest move in a discrimination lawsuit against PIMCO could make asset managers less eager to report diversity numbers. By Alicia McElhaney November 17, 2021
This content is from: Portfolio Pension Funds Are Desperate to Cut Costs, but Consolidation Isn’t the Answer Larger funds, in particular, aren’t racking up big savings when they merge, according to a new study. By Alicia McElhaney May 12, 2021
