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Risk May 21, 2018

Aviva, Phoenix Take On $2 Billion of Marks and Spencer’s Pension Liabilities

The two insurers can take on more of the UK retailer’s obligations if needed.

Newsmakers May 21, 2018

Brent Borland is accused of stealing nearly $6 million to fund ‘lavish lifestyle.’

Research May 18, 2018

Paradise Papers reveal $30 million invested in offshore hedge funds and private equity firms.

Newsmakers May 18, 2018

Critics express fiduciary concerns.

Newsmakers May 18, 2018

The platform will offer digital asset storage, research, and trading.

Regulation May 18, 2018

Decision offers some clarity, but adds confusion for pension trustees collecting overpayments.

Research May 18, 2018

Milliman reports a 1.7% drop in the funded ratio of US DB plans from the end of 2017.

Newsmakers May 17, 2018

‘CalPERS Direct’ would help largest US fund to bypass high fees.

Asset Management Culture May 17, 2018

In the largest NFL deal to date, hedge fund wiz will keep the team, general manager, and coach in Charlotte.

Newsmakers May 17, 2018

After news leak, jurist skeptical of reductions retires early in protest.

Corporate Moves May 17, 2018

Shannon Saccocia is promoted to role after serving as chief investment strategist.

Newsmakers May 16, 2018

Spokesman said cities will not be able to pay monthly contributions if returns are that low.

Newsmakers May 16, 2018

Fund expected to boost impact allocations over the long term.

Risk May 16, 2018

ICBC Ansheng Asset Management approval follows proposal to expedite opening of insurance industry.

Research May 16, 2018

Aggregate funded level of 5,588 pensions increased 5.6% over the past 12 months.