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Mark Wiseman on Why Politicians Should Leave Pension Funds Alone

Pension Pulse

The system works exceptionally well, yet in the past year, we have seen increasing calls to change this model and use pension funds as a policy tool. The system works exceptionally well, yet in the past year, we have seen increasing calls to change this model and use pension funds as a policy tool.

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CDPQ Struggling to Deploy $7 Billion For Energy Transition?

Pension Pulse

Ishika Mookerjee and Sheryl Tian Tong Lee of Bloomberg report Quebec pension struggles to deploy $7 billion for energy transition: One of Canada’s biggest pension funds says it hasn’t been able to deploy the CAD 10 billion ($7.3 Not available on YouTube yet but you should watch this interesting discussion here.

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AIMCo's CIO Talks Total Portfolio Approach, Private Credit and Risk

Pension Pulse

“The investment horizon for these assets is long and the ability to rebalance in the future is hampered,” warns Marlene Puffer, who joined AIMCo as CIO in 2023 from Canada’s railway pension fund CN Investment Division. This approach ensures AIMCo taps sufficient risk but also protects against embedding too much connected risk.

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BlackRock (BLK) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

And they're confident in their ability to deliver the investment performance they need through durable alpha and active proprietary deal flow in private markets, or proper index tracking of ETFs. 1 thing they're looking for as a selected manager is proprietary differentiated deal flow. How do you do that?

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BlackRock (BLK) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

We believe the continued path of central bank normalization will support sustained inflows across bond funds, ETFs, and institutional accounts. BlackRock manages more than $300 billion of assets across model portfolios and separately managed accounts for wealth managers. We're bringing private markets to wealth clients.

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BlackRock (BLK) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Beginning in the first quarter of 2024, earnings recognized from minority investments accounted for under equity method will be presented as part of our nonoperating results. In addition, as many of you know, we updated the presentation of expense line items by including a new sales, asset and account income statement caption.

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BlackRock (BLK) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

BlackRock's deep relationships with clients, corporates, governments, and sovereign wealth funds can accelerate investment opportunities. On our client side, the pension funds and sovereign wealth funds, the asset managers, infrastructure is what they want to invest in. So, I'll give it to Rob on fixed income.

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