United States – Page 18
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Joseph Mariathasan: Trump’s tariffs and America’s Luddites
Washing machines may never experience exponential change, but solar cells could
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NewsJoseph Mariathasan: Politics, markets and long-term challenges
A failure to acknowledge long-term challenges means populism will not go away
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NewsAP7 awards SEK6.5bn in private equity mandates to two US firms
Swedish national pension fund picks HarbourVest, Adams Street Partners
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US pension fund sues Willis Towers Watson over merger
Massachusetts-based scheme claims Towers Watson shareholders were misled
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NewsVanguard to use blockchain technology to simplify index data sharing
After successful pilot, fund manager will use network next year for certain products
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Joseph Mariathasan: Coping with innovation in China and the US
Inspiration from the 2017 Fortunate Global Forum in Guangzhou
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NewsPenSam, TIAA/Nuveen to plough DKK1.2bn into US private equity
Danish pension fund cites “shared DNA” as factor behind partner choice
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Opinion PiecesLetter from the US: DC plans shift from mutual funds
An increasing number of DC plans, including 401(k) schemes, are choosing CITs in the US, according to the latest report from Cerulli Associates
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Pension Corp seals $1.2bn longevity reinsurance deal
UK specialist insurer has taken on pension scheme liabilities worth more than £2bn in 2017
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Joseph Mariathasan: Quantitative tightening's biggest test
The wider political effects of unconventional monetary policy could prove the hardest to resolve
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NewsEU, US regulators clear path for MiFID II research provision
Providers based outside of the EU can continue to bundle research costs under certain circumstances
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NewsESG roundup: Beware a ‘diesel moment’ for chemical sector
Also: MEP fossil fuel divestment call, fund ‘greenwashers’, Elo joins IIGCC and more
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Joseph Mariathasan: Blundering and blustering in Korea
Diplomacy in the Korean peninsular is a much better option than “fire and fury”
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AP7: Facebook climbdown over stock dispute saved investors $10bn
Reclassification of stock would have created terrible governance scheme, says CEO
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Country ReportAon wins cross-border fiduciary mandate for Swiss company
Geneva-headquartered company says approach cuts risk for $1.5bn pensions
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PFA expects equities to stay supported through 2017
Danish pension fund strategist says this year is turning point for businesses internationally
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Comment: Time to step up action on bribery and corruption
Raj Thamotheram asks: What are investors doing to address ‘legalised corruption and bribery’?
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Joseph Mariathasan: The changing face of emerging markets
Extreme political risk is usually seen as a characteristic of emerging markets rather than developed
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Asset Class Reports
US Equities: Stable despite the threats
Investors have not shied away from equities, despite the expectation that near-record low volatility might be due to turn soon
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Asset Class Reports
US Equities: Opinions differ on valuations
Asset managers differ on whether or not the US equity market is overvalued
