Pension Pulse

JULY 10, 2023

Crane was most recently a senior managing director, responsible for overseeing and managing infrastructure and natural resources investments for the pension fund in the Asia-Pacific region. According to the pension fund, it currently has more than 85 employees in the region. billion) fund said in a statement on Tuesday.

Pension Funds 40

Pension Funds Conglomerates Assets Investment Banks 40

Pension Pulse

AUGUST 16, 2024

are buying/adding Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Ulta Beauty caught Berkshire’s eye in the most recent quarter, and the conglomerate opened a position in the purveyor of beauty products, albeit a relatively small 690,000 shares. The conglomerate still owns nearly 4.7 Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio holdings: Where Buffett & Co.

Hedge Funds 59

Hedge Funds Funds Asset Management Stakes 59

Pension Pulse

MAY 22, 2024

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 per cent return of its reference portfolio.

Investing 59

Investing Pension Funds Stakes Assets 59

Mr. Money Mustache

AUGUST 22, 2020

Public pension funds have started to “divest” from oil company stocks, and various social issues like human rights, child labor, climate change or corporate corruption have bubbled to the surface at different times. How can I get the benefits of investing for early retirement without contributing to the decline of humanity?”.

Exchange-Traded Funds 52

Exchange-Traded Funds Investing Funds Pension Funds 52

Pension Pulse

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The conglomerate trimmed its holdings in Apple ( AAPL ) and HP ( HPE ) while adding to its stakes in oil giants Chevron ( CVX ) and Occidental Petroleum ( OXY ). Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK ), however, did not. There was at least one additional investment Berkshire kept confidential for now.

Hedge Funds 59

Hedge Funds Funds Asset Management Assets 59

The Big Picture

JANUARY 24, 2023

KLINSKY: — that, you know, when we found it, it was a very messed-up conglomerate doing race track tote boards and defense electronics. KLINSKY: In the private equity fund and strategic equity fund, it’s the big pension funds in the U.S. It’s the big Canadian asset plans.

Leveraged Buyouts 105

Leveraged Buyouts Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Debt 105

The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

And we looked more like an industrial conglomerate than — RITHOLTZ: That’s where I was going to go. Look, our parents all had pension funds. LAYTON: — sources of funds for our industry is going to change as a result of that. It’s been primarily pension, historically.

Assets 59

Assets Due Diligence Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms 59

Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

officials allege: Senior executives at Quebec’s provincial pension fund manager tried to win contracts by paying Indian officials hundreds of millions of dollars in bribes and interfered with corruption investigations in the United States, American prosecutors allege. In 2019, his company, Adani Green Energy Ltd.,

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) 59

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Pension Funds New York Stock Exchange Stock Exchanges 59

Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The Citic Consortium, a Chinese conglomerate, will continue to hold 52%. After years of growth, some institutional clients, such as US pension funds, have reached the limit of what they’re willing to allocate to the sector, making it harder to raise fresh funding in an era of rising interest rates.

Stakes 246

Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Pension Funds 246

The Big Picture

APRIL 11, 2023

DAMODARAN: Or it could be some unique characteristic, pension funds pay no taxes. This is a conglomerate in the 1970s. RITHOLTZ: You have to bring something to the table, you have to bring some new insight in order to take some alpha away. RITHOLTZ: Right. DAMODARAN: — subsets to the market. RITHOLTZ: Right.

Education 119

Education Finance Financing Taxes 119