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Jay-Z’s Marcy Venture Partners merges with investment arm of Pendulum Holdings

Jay-Z’s venture capital firm, Marcy Venture Partners, has merged with another Black-owned investment firm, Pendulum Holdings’…

Dangers and Opportunities Posed by the AI Skills Gap in Investment Management

Aritificial intelligence (AI) will not replace investment managers, but investment managers that successfully integrate AI will…

Revisiting the Factor Zoo: How Time Horizon Impacts the Efficacy of Investment Factors

The returns of investments are not completely random over time (i.e., do not follow a perfect…

US foreign investment panel split on Nippon-U.S. Steel deal, FT reports By Reuters

(Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury has informed Japan’s Nippon Steel that the panel reviewing its proposed $14.9…

Book Review: The Puzzle of Sustainable Investment

The Puzzle of Sustainable Investment: What Smart Investors Should Know. 2024. Lukasz Pomorski. Wiley. In The…

So, You Want to be an Investment Consultant?

I recently had the pleasure of participating in the CFA Program Career Webinar Series and was…

For Plan Sponsors: Understanding Investment Vehicles and Fees

When constructing an investment menu for a defined contribution retirement plan, the focus is often on…

Investment Opportunities in Mexico | CFA Institute Enterprising Investor

Mexico has become an increasingly attractive destination for investors. The country boasts several economic advantages, particularly…

The Alternative Investment Gender Gap: Marketing to Female Clients

Why do men allocate twice as much of their assets to alternative investments as women do?…

Retaining Top Investment Talent: Lessons Learned by Large Canadian Pension Plans

The Canadian pension plan system has long been lauded for its robust returns and resilience, especially…

A Guide for Investment Analysts: Working with Historical Market Data

Q: How far back does the US stock and bond record go? A: Good data series…

From Equities to Real Assets: Key Trends Shaping Multi-Asset Investment

Multi-asset strategies are the supreme discipline in investment management. Managers of these strategies consider all asset…

Infrastructure Debt: Unlocking Investment Opportunities in a Transforming Economy

As global economies evolve, infrastructure debt emerges as a unique asset class with promising opportunities for…

Climbing the Ladder in Finance: The PIE Framework for Investment Professionals

Early in my career, I missed out on promotions even though I worked hard. As an…

A Guide for Investment Analysts: Toward a Longer View of US Financial Markets

Understanding the historical context of financial markets is crucial for investment professionals seeking to make informed…

Toyota will invest $922 million to build a new paint facility at its Kentucky factory complex

The new paint facility, scheduled to open in 2027, will add 1 million square feet of…

Apple went public 44 years ago—what your $10,000 investment would be worth today

Apple has become the largest company in the world, becoming the world’s first firm to reach…

Five top dividend hero investment trusts for your Isa

Banks and building societies should be rushing to beat each other’s cash Isa rates – instead…

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America’s Faang stocks – Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google’s parent Alphabet – have truly bitten…