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    New Models of Long-Term Investment Management

    Since the 2008 financial crisis, beneficiary organizations—like pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, and foundations—have been seeking ways to mitigate the risk of their investments and make better financial decisions. For them, Reframing Finance offers a path forward.This book argues that institutional investors would better serve their long-term goals by putting money into large ... Read more

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  • Sovereign Wealth Funds

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    The worldwide rise of sovereign wealth funds is emblematic of the ongoing transformation of nation-state economic prospects. Sovereign Wealth Funds maps the global footprints of these financial institutions, examining their governance and investment management, and issues of domestic and international legitimacy. Through a variety of case studies--from the China Investment Corporation to the funds ... Read more

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    "A detailed, cogent road map for organizations such as pension funds to harness technology and truly invest for the long-term." ―Eric Schmidt, former CEO, GoogleSilver Medal Winner, 2021 Axiom Business Book AwardsInstitutional Investors underpin our capitalist world, and could play a major role in addressing some of the greatest challenges to society—such as climate change, the ballooning wealth ... Read more

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  • The New Frontier Investors

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    Who holds the power in financial markets? For many, the answer would probably be the large investment banks, big asset managers, and hedge funds. These are the organizations that are in the media's spotlight and whose leaders and employees command outsized salaries and bonuses. They are the supposed leading edge of global finance and their power seems almost absolute, even as questions abound ... Read more

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  • The Technologized Investor

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    An essential guide for finance managers to leverage advanced technology in long-term investing.Institutional Investors underpin our capitalist world, and could play a major role in addressing some of the greatest challenges to society such as climate change, the ballooning wealth gap, declining infrastructure, aging populations, and the need for stable funding for the sciences and arts. Advanced ... Read more

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