Asset Allocation
CalPERS Reaches $53B in Climate Solutions Investments
The fund aims to make $100 billion in such investments by 2030 through its climate action plan and sustainable investments strategy.
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Asset Allocation
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Increases Private Equity Allocation
The sovereign wealth fund has also shifted more assets to its internal managers.
Pensions
AIMCo Political Takeover Flies in Face of Canadian Model
The Alberta Investment Management Co.’s costs were in line with other Canadian funds, but governance issues pose risks, pension experts say.
Newsmakers
NBIM Real Assets CIO Mie Caroline Holstad to Depart
The departure comes as the fund consolidates its real assets and equities business units.
LSV Responds to Lawsuit by Former Execs With Cease-and-Desist Letter
Plaintiffs fire back with accusations of threats and intimidation tactics.
Newsmakers
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Newsmakers
STRS Ohio Names Interim Executive Director
Aaron F. Hood has been named to the role amid ongoing turmoil at the pension fund.
Pensions
NYCERS Becomes 89th Member of Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
Only seven other U.S. institutional investors have joined the group, which aims to align its portfolios to meet the Paris Agreement’s climate targets.
Pensions
Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund Closes Out October With Flurry of Deals
The Public Investment Fund signed MOUs with five Japanese banks worth $51 billion, among other deals.
Newsmakers
Northern Trust Asset Management Names Peter Wilke Head of Tactical Asset Allocation
Wilke takes on the newly created role after almost 10 years at Wellington Management.
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Pensions
PSP Investments Acquires 3 UK Airports for $1.94B
The Canadian pension will acquire AGS Airports, the operator of Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton Airports.
Newsmakers
UK Chancellor Plans Britain’s Biggest Pension Reforms in Decades
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves proposed the consolidation of more than 80 local government defined contribution funds into pension ‘mega-funds’ in pursuit of Canadian- and Australian-style pension investing.
Pensions
Corporate Pension Funded Status Ticks Up in October
Rising discount rates mostly offset both weak investment returns and declines in plan assets last month.