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Barclays Launches Systematic Study of ESG-Focussed US Equity Funds
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Barclays Launches Systematic Study of ESG-Focussed US Equity Funds

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ESG-focussed mutual funds are attracting large inflows, but fundamental challenges remain in defining what constitutes an ESG-labelled equity fund. In a systematic study of US equity funds, Barclays Quantitative Portfolio Strategy (“QPS”) team finds that ESG-labelled funds do not necessarily provide more ESG exposure than conventional funds. Read More: Curb Debuts......
Hedge Funds Must Embrace AI or Die
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Hedge Funds Must Embrace AI or Die

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Renaissance Technologies famed hedge fund, Medallion, along with other AI-driven funds including Citadel, D.E. Shaw and Two Sigma, are on the verge of facing off against a new generational hedge fund fueled by the latest AI technologies with one key difference: a 100 percent model-driven, alpha-learning, AI algorithm designed to......
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ClassWallet Awarded Contract by State of Oklahoma to Distribute Federal Funds Supporting Private School Tuition and Educational Needs of Low-Income Families During COVID-19

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ClassWallet has been awarded a contract from the office of Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt to implement its innovative fintech platform to help distribute $18 million in federal funds to support the private school tuition and educational resource needs of low-income families during the COVID-19 crisis. ClassWallet will support in the administration of two specific education initiatives designed......
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DWS Expands Access to ESG Funds with Growth of Xtrackers S&P 500 ESG ETF and Xtrackers ESG ETF Suite

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Xtrackers award-winning ESG ETF Suite exceeds $2.7B, with investors increasing allocations to ESG funds; lowers expense ratio for Xtrackers S&P 500 ESG ETF with increased scale, growth DWS, one of the world’s leading asset managers, announced today that its Xtrackers S&P 500 ESG ETF (NYSE Arca: SNPE) has surpassed $230......
Elliptic Responds in Real-Time to Monitor Flow of Fraudulent Funds Following Twitter Security Breach
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Elliptic Responds in Real-Time to Monitor Flow of Fraudulent Funds Following Twitter Security Breach

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Elliptic, the global leader in cryptoasset risk management solutions, issued a statement on their response to the Twitter cybersecurity breach which occurred on 15th July, 2020. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview with Curtis Webb, Vice President, Product Management – Emerging Payments at Meta Financial Group and MetaBank The very nature of......
TrueBridge Capital Partners Raises $600 Million for Sixth Venture Capital Fund-of-Funds
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TrueBridge Capital Partners Raises $600 Million for Sixth Venture Capital Fund-of-Funds

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Venture capital investment firm TrueBridge Capital Partners announced the close of its sixth venture capital fund-of-funds, TrueBridge Capital Partners Fund VI, L.P. (“Fund VI”) with $600 million in limited partner commitments. With this latest fund, TrueBridge surpasses its previous fund of $450 million and now manages over $3.3 billion in assets. Read More: Strider Announces......
DCM Closes $880 Million for Newest Family of Global Funds
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DCM Closes $880 Million for Newest Family of Global Funds

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DCM, an early-stage global venture capital firm, announced it has closed its largest family of funds to date, totaling $880 million. The committed capital includes $780 million for DCM IX, its largest ever global fund, and $100 million for its third A-fund dedicated to global seed-stage investments. Read More: Strider......
UK DB Pension Schemes Lose up to £250m a Year Due to Use of Less Tax-Efficient Funds, Research by AMX and Northern Trust Reveals
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UK DB Pension Schemes Lose up to £250m a Year Due to Use of Less Tax-Efficient Funds, Research by AMX and Northern Trust Reveals

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UK defined benefit (DB) pension schemes are losing out on over £250m of additional income per year in their global equity portfolios because they are investing via less tax-efficient fund structures than those available, according to new research from The Asset Management Exchange (AMX) and Northern Trust, conducted by Broadridge......
iShares Marks the 20th Anniversary of Three Flagship U.S. Core Equity Funds
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iShares Marks the 20th Anniversary of Three Flagship U.S. Core Equity Funds

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Three iShares Core U.S. equity exchange traded funds (ETFs) now sport track records longer than two decades. Launched in 2000, the iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, the iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF , and the iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF reflect performance that spans multiple market cycles and includes the dot-com......
Dimensional to Launch Exchange Traded Funds
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Dimensional to Launch Exchange Traded Funds

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Dimensional Fund Advisors filed a preliminary registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the launch of three actively managed exchange traded funds (ETFs), planned for later this year. The ETFs will offer broadly diversified, all cap core equity exposure to US, non-US developed, and emerging markets, while incorporating......
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