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Could This New Move From Cathie Wood and Ark Invest Send Ethereum Soaring?

The Motley Fool

Why would you go to the added step of buying an ETF (which comes with management fees), when you can already go to a cryptocurrency exchange like Coinbase Global and buy Ethereum directly? Do you really want your pension fund or university endowment dabbling in a volatile, poorly regulated industry with significant risk of loss?

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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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Prudential Financial (PRU) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Representing Prudential on today's call are Charlie Lowrey, chairman and CEO; Rob Falzon, vice chairman; Andy Sullivan, head of international businesses, and PGIM, our global investment manager; Caroline Feeney, head of US businesses; Yanela Frias, chief financial officer; and Rob Axel, controller and principal accounting officer.

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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. The combination triples infrastructure AUM and doubles private markets run-rate management fees. This was due to the relative outperformance of lower fee U.S.

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Norway's Sovereign Fund Tops Global Transparency Ranking

Pension Pulse

Business Wire reports that Norway's sovereign fund tops global transparency ranking: TORONTO — Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, Government Pension Fund Global, has topped the list of the most transparent funds according to the Global Pension Transparency Benchmark’s 2023 findings.

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CPP Investments' CEO Discusses Fiscal Year 2024 Results

Pension Pulse

Ian Bickis of The Canadian Press reports CPP Investments earned 8 per cent in latest fiscal year, net assets rose to $632 billion: Canada's biggest pension fund earned an eight per cent return last year, but significantly underperformed the 19.9 billion in net transfers from the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). for the fiscal year.

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CDPQ Posts 7.2% Return in 2023

Pension Pulse

Regarding the pension fund's bond assets, CDPQ said the fixed income market was characterized by higher yields and the narrowing of corporate credit spreads. In equity markets, Canada’s second-largest pension fund benefited from its high exposure to the technology sector with a 17.7 and down 0.2% in Canada," CDPQ added.

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