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Emerging Managers Get Redefined In Chicago
by Lillian C. Jones March 18, 2013 The annual Opal Emerging Manager Conference took place in Chicago from May 15 – 17, 2013.A lot was different this year. It was held at the Radisson Blu Acqua Hotel. In previous years … Continue reading
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Election Year Politics and Retirement Issues
DEMOCRATS REPUBLICANS Workplace retirement accounts Increased pension portability Push companies to provide annual disclosures to employees about pension investments Make pension funding a priority in the event of corporate bankruptcy filings … Continue reading
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CALPERS AND COMMODITIES
Indexing with an actively managed overlay recommended by banks and investment consultants has proven to be a losing strategy for CALPERS since inception in 2007. John Kemp is a Reuters market analyst who has written a great piece about the … Continue reading
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Buying The Government
It’s happened before and it’s still happening. The talking heads debate whether the Glass Steagall Act (GS) would have made a difference in the 2008 financial collapse. I even saw one prominent writer go through each event of the … Continue reading
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Something Every Plan Sponsor/Trustee Should Know
Everyone talks about the lack of integrity by the big banks but what about large investment consulting firms? In the institutional world of large private and public pension funds, endowments, foundations, Taft Hartley, hospitals, etc., the plan sponsor/trustees hire … Continue reading
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Connecting the JP Morgan Chase Dots: Greed, Arrogance, and Brokers
Jamie Dimon, when he testified before Congress a few weeks back, listed the positives and negatives of large banks. He described the downside to large institutions as: Greed Arrogance Hubris Lack of Attention to Detail The benefits, he stated, were: … Continue reading
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The Taxes Are Coming, The Taxes Are Coming
Congress Needs to Act or the Market Will Crash At The End of 2012 Taxable investors will have every reason to dump stocks by the end of the year unless Congress takes action. The Bush-era tax cuts—enacted in 2001 and … Continue reading
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Financial Advice, Education or Defaults?
This article by Jill Cornfield, http://www.planadviser.com raises some points to consider. June 20, 2012 — Younger, less-educated and lower-paid employees are more likely to choose the investment provider that offers face-to-face financial advice according to a new study. The authors … Continue reading
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Who Needs Long Term Care Insurance?
Barry Gillman, CFA sent me an email about Long Term Care Insurance (LTC). Since I never gave the subject much thought I imagine you haven’t either. It’s worth a look. Here it is: We’re pleased to announce the publication of … Continue reading
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The Pension Hole Gets Deeper
by Lillian Jones And while this may not apply to every public pension fund, many of them are in deep trouble with little hope on the horizon for improvement. The most recent aiCIO (ai-cio.com) had a piece about how NCPERS … Continue reading
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