The Chief Investment Officer will soon implement a new partnership program for the endowment. UTIMCO chief Britt Harris plans to recommend BlackRock and J.P. Morgan Asset Management as the Texas endowment’s first strategic partners, according to...
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Egypt’s new SWF will begin operations next month. Egypt’s sovereign wealth fund to start operation in October, Ahram Online Ashby Monk (@sovereignfund)
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This just in: China is tapping its strategic meat reserves. In other news, China has a strategic meat reserve. China’s tapping its strategic meat reserves as pork prices soar 47%, Quartz Ashby Monk (@sovereignfund)
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Welcome to our Podcast Guest Dinner Series! A few times each year, we gather together over dinner and drinks with the purpose of fostering connectivity among the terrific guests on the show. In particular, at these dinners we strive to...
Read moreCapital Allocators Monthly – November 2019
Announcements and Gratitudes * In the spirit of the Thanksgiving season, I’d like to express my gratitude for those who have allowed me to keep the wheels turning on the podcast. – Individual Members: Each individual...
Read moreChanges in Global Temperature as Investment Risk
Two key things: 1) TAI says global temperature change is the top extreme risk facing all investors, 2) 99.9% of those investors have no tools to assess how this risk will affect their portfolio. IE Investors are facing their single biggest risk...
Read moreAnne Martin – Pulling the Oars as CIO of Wesleyan University (EP.114)
Brought to you by: Anne Martin is the Chief Investment Officer for Wesleyan University, where she manages the school’s $1 billion endowment. Anne’s career started in the tech world and shifted to endowment management at Yale’s famed investments...
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