Market Moves
Nvidia Stock Is on Fire, But How Long Will That Last?
Amid AI-mania, its dazzling earnings report further buoys the shares, and invites skepticism.
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Asset Allocation
GIC and Equinix to Pump Extra $3.9 Billion into Data Centers
When completed, the global portfolio will be valued at more than $6.9 billion and will service the world’s top cloud service providers.
Asset Allocation
Locus Raises $50 Million in Funding Round Led by GIC
The supply chain and machine learning company is looking to cut costs in the growing warehouse and logistics sector.
The Exxon Vote: Pension Supporters Stay Onboard to Advance Change
CalPERS, CalSTRS, and NY Common helped push through outside directors at the oil leviathan, rather than unload its shares.
Alternatives
Payments Startup SpotOn Gets Funding from Mubadala, Others
The firm is the latest in a series of growth sector bets the sovereign wealth fund has been making.
Asset Allocation
Mubadala Goes on a Spending Spree in 2020
The sovereign wealth fund invested $29 billion into growth sectors, including in technology, life sciences, and consumer goods.
Alternatives
Mubadala and Others Pledge Big Money for UK-Based AI Drug Discovery Firm
Exscientia has just closed a $225 million Series D funding round, enlisting giant institutional investors.
How to Prevent a K-Shaped Recovery
Changes to the capital markets, higher taxes for the rich, tougher antitrust enforcement, enhanced education—all get proposed as cures. If the problem can’t be solved, the economy may suffer long-term.
Market Moves
Not So Junky: Speculative Bond Yields Near 4%
After dire predictions of disaster for high-yield paper, defaults never hit the painful levels forecast last spring.
Market Moves
A Record Number of New Retail Investors Signed Up in 2020
They’re younger, more diverse, and they go to their friends and family for investment advice, a new report confirms.
CalSTRS Lambasts Exxon’s Red Ink and Carbon Capture Venture
The oil giant shows that it needs fresh faces in its boardroom, says the pension fund.
Asset Allocation
OMERS Completes $312 Million Sale of Detroit River Rail Tunnel to Canadian Pacific
The pension fund will sell an 83.5% stake in the transcontinental pathway.
Alternatives
GIC Snaps Up Logistics Assets in India, UK
The Singapore sovereign wealth fund entered two joint ventures this month to acquire and develop warehouses and distribution centers in major commercial hubs.
Regulation
DOL Eases Overly Prescriptive Stance in Final Proxy Voting Rule
It’s unclear how the rule will be interpreted and enforced after the federal administration changes hands, experts say.
Coronavirus - COVID-19
A Look Ahead to 2021: Institutional Investors Brace for a Bumpy Road
The majority of global allocators are planning defensive strategies, expecting slides in everything from stocks to SPACs, a Natixis survey says.