The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Previously she was Chief Investment Officer at various state pension funds, including Maryland and Hawaii. So you end up going from the fund of funds to pension funds. I had a a two brief jobs between the, the fund of funds in Maryland and business school in between there. Absolutely.

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The Big Picture

JULY 24, 2023

MIAN: In 2011 you had the debt ceiling crisis, the credit rating got downgraded, the dollar was at a 50 year low. The zeitgeist of the 2010s was best articulated by Marc Andreessen in 2011 in a “Wall Street Journal” article, “Software is Eating the World.” Legal immigration has been trending lower since the Gulf War in 2003.

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

billion in 2011. utility firm AES Corp said on Tuesday it would sell a 30% indirect equity interest in its Ohio subsidiary to Canada's second-largest pension fund CDPQ for $546 million, which will be used to support infrastructure investments. Virginia’s AES Corp. acquired DPL Inc. AES Ohio said it would invest more than $1.5

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 15, 2023

And then it’s actually hard to make a legal bet. So technically, and that’s probably why it was legal, there’s no gambling involved. So I think that argument is very valid in those couple of years, 2009, 2010 probably, maybe 2011, which was a tough year for hedge funds. Both people are kicking money in.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 4, 2023

So the theory was that’s great that you’re providing a loan, but if you can co-invest with them and get the upside of partnering with some of the most successful private equity funds in the United States, you know, a great way to enhance your returns. RITHOLTZ: We call that legal insider trading. You launched in ’06.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The decision to put a senior government official on the board of the arm’s-length pension fund manager raises questions about AIMCo’s continued independence, and whether the move opens the door to the government to exert greater political influence or to steer the pension fund manager toward government priorities.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 6, 2024

Mr. Stavros started experimenting with KKR’s industrial-sector firms around 2011, and he has rolled out employee equity plans at more than 30 portfolio companies. Once he'd reached the gleaming offices of KKR, he put the program into action, for the first time in 2011. So why is this so important and why cover it on this blog?

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