United States – Page 22
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News
European pensions industry heartened by Fed hike, market reaction
Small increase only, but lift-off a positive ‘signal’
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NewsUS rate rise brings investment opportunities, say market players
Federal Reserve decision to raise interest rate by 0.25 percentage points widely expected
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Daniel Ben-Ami: End the monetary addiction
Market commentators have largely missed the true significance of the US Fed’s rate increase, argues Daniel Ben-Ami
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NewsPIMCO dismisses Gross's $200m lawsuit as 'legally groundless'
Legal representatives say fund manager’s lawsuit undermined by two ‘fatal’ flaws
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Features
US Illiquid Credit: Bankers by default
Structural changes in banking, regulation and low interest rates are transforming the illiquid loans market
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Special Report
US Outlook: Walking a tightrope
The Fed is trying to pull off a record-setting high-wire act – without a safety net, writes Christopher O’Dea
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NewsFed may not tighten credit until next year, experts say
Analysts focus on doveish comments by US central bank
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NewsTexas Teachers targets co-investments with new London office
Infrastructure, real estate likely to form part of remit, US pension fund says
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Features
Defined Contribution: Going the distance
In Australia and the US, best practice in the DC sector is to ensure participants have sufficient income throughout retirement, writes Christopher O’Dea
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News
CalPERS to transform ESG to 'data-driven mainstay' of investment
Pension fund to force all managers receiving capital to implement ESG principles into investment processes
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News
Denmark's Kirstein opens Boston office to strengthen grasp of US market
Former search and selection head Martin Nielsen to head new US office
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Asset Class Reports
US Equities: US banks lose lustre
Dodd-Frank and other post-crisis regulation have changed the US banking sector with structurally lower returns on equity
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Asset Class Reports
Investing In US Equities: It’s the economy, stupid
The prospects for US equity markets depend largely on the performance of the underlying economy
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Features
US Equities: Elephant in the room
The US equity market is the elephant in the room for any institutional investor. It has also been a very excitable elephant with the S&P500 reaching all-time highs in the first half of 2015
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Asset Class Reports
US Equities: A value perspective
George Sertl gives a value manager’s view of the US equity market with a focus on key sectors
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Asset Class Reports
US Equities: Time to go?
Leaving the US equity party early may mean foregoing big gains, according to Christopher O’Dea
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News
European scheme tenders US high-yield mandate using IPE-Quest
Pension fund looks for asset manager to run active mandate
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American exceptionalism: CalPERS gets tough on managers
Christopher O’Dea explores whether CalPERS’s decision to sack half of its fund managers illustrates a broader trend in the institutional market
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News
UK trade union targets LGPS with Israeli divestment campaign
Second-largest trade union asks members to lobby pension funds to divest from companies ‘supporting’ Israeli occupation of Palestine
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News
CPPIB acquires GE private placement arm in $12bn deal
Canadian fund agrees to purchase Antares Capital to create platform for investment in US middle-market lending
