Church of England Organizes $128M Fund Addressing Ties to Slave Trade
The investment and grant fund will focus on projects to help communities ‘adversely impacted’ by the ‘appalling evil’ of human bondage.
News Archive: Aug - 2023
Newsmakers
California Pension Fund Names Gaurav Patankar CIO
The former head of Bloomberg’s alternative investment strategy joins the Merced County Employees’ Retirement Association.
Newsmakers
Australia’s Future Fund Names Ben Samild as New CIO
The sovereign wealth fund promotes a long-tenured investment veteran who had been deputy CIO since 2021.
Regulation
SEC Charges Hex Crypto Token Owner with Fraud and Offering Unregistered Securities
Richard Heart allegedly offered more than $1 billion in unregistered digital securities and stole $12 million in investor funds, according to the SEC
Newsmakers
Deadline Extended for 2023 Industry Innovation Awards Nominations
Consider nominating the asset owners, managers, consultants and service providers who are changing the industry for the better.
Asset Allocation
Investors See Opportunity (and Risk) in Frontier Markets
Digital transformation and urbanization are driving growth, as well as supply chain reshuffling.
Asset Allocation
Emerging Markets Remain Under Pressure
Investors looking for global diversification have had a tough time in recent years, but there are pockets of opportunity.
Asset Allocation
India Shines as Investment Draw, at China’s Expense
The world’s most populous nation is enjoying a stock market surge and appears poised for further investment.
Opinion
Opinion: What Do Marriages and M&As have in Common?
Whether it's a personal or business merger, a lasting and beneficial relationship depends on planning for life after the ceremony.