Institutional Investors’ New Power Play: Expanded Sports Opportunities
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Tag: Texas Permanent School Fund (PSF)
Risk
Texas Fund’s BlackRock Pullout Marks Latest Anti-ESG Broadside
A Republican-led backlash, including laws to undermine sustainability efforts in 17 states, may be having some results.
Asset Allocation
Truce Over: Texas School Fund to Ax $8.5B in BlackRock Investments
Despite seeming goodwill blooming with GOP officials in Texas, the asset management firm still draws ire due to ESG considerations.
Newsmakers
Texas Permanent School Fund Appoints Stu Bohart as Deputy CIO
Bohart will oversee strategic partnerships and the fund’s absolute return portfolio.
Manager Selection
Texas Permanent School Fund Appoints Robert Borden new CEO
Borden was previously CIO of the South Carolina Investment Commission and the Louisiana State Employees’ Retirement System.
Newsmakers
Britt Harris Steps in as Acting CEO at Texas Permanent School Fund
Veteran of state’s pension program and university system will stand in for the recently retired Holland Timmins.
Amid a Dark Night of Hacks, Cybersecurity Stocks’ Prospects Look Bright
Network breaches are becoming all too common, so the defenders at the ramparts are now a must-have service.
Newsmakers
CIO Roundtable: Improvements Made
This series talks with leading CIOs about improvements made to their funds that have made a difference.