Asset Allocation
NY Pension Shifts Global Equity Assets to Alts
The New York State Common Retirement Fund has also committed $2 billion to a climate transition index.
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Market Moves
ETFs on the March: Huge Inflows in September Set Up 2020 for Near Record
They gathered $35.2 billion last month, which should make this year second only to 2017’s blowout.
Newsmakers
Dutch Retail Pension Pares Holdings Using New ESG Index
Pensioenfonds Detailhandel, citing new FTSE-BlackRock benchmark, cuts nearly one-third of its public equities.
FTSE 100 Pensions’ Bond Allocation Nearly Doubles in Decade
Plans look to lock in gains by shifting to fixed income investments.
Newsmakers
NYC Comptroller Wants 3 Major Indexes to Ban Saudi Stocks
Scott Stringer says city’s five pension funds want to shun the kingdom following Khashoggi murder.
Market Moves
FTSE Russell to Add China A-Shares to Global Indexes
Move expected to bring initial passive inflows of $10 billion.
FTSE 350 Pension Gap Shrinks by £43 Billion in H1
Aggregate deficit falls to £29 billion at the end of May.