Nine grants were awarded by the Remillard Family Community Service Fund to support projects led by UMass Chan faculty, residents, students and staff. The Remillard Family Community Service Fund has announced the recipients of funding for its 2024 cycle, awarding nine grants to support innovative projects led by UMass Chan Medical School faculty, residents, staff
PM Images Thesis As we have said it numerous times before, 2024 is the year of bonds, when interest rates will be moving lower on the back of an expected Fed cut. When rates are moving lower, a retail investor should be focused on purchasing bonds, with a general focus on duration-driven ones such as
Attachments EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UN Trust Fund) has been instrumental in advancing the right and safety of women and girls globally – through the tireless and life-saving efforts of our 191 grantee partners. This report highlights the transformative work of our grantee partners, civil society and women’s
As Japanese stocks plummet, confirming a bear market, there are opportunities in small-cap and domestic-focused companies, according to fund manager Richard Kaye. Kaye, one of the co-fund managers behind the Growth Japan fund at Comgest, believes the current market turmoil presents a chance to invest in overlooked sectors as foreign investors exit certain positions. The
What You Should Know: – venBio, a leading life sciences venture capital firm, announced the successful closing of its fifth fund, venBio Fund V, with over $528M in capital commitments. – The new fund will focus on investing in biopharmaceutical companies developing innovative treatments for unmet medical needs. venBio Fund V Focus With a strong
Tom Werner/DigitalVision via Getty Images “High-High-Low” Closed-End Fund Report Quantitative screens help to rapidly narrow down attractive candidates from the database of 500+ closed-end funds [CEFs] for further due diligence and investigation. The “High-High-Low” report was inspired by a member of CEF/ETF Income Laboratory, who wrote: Stanford, you should do a follow up article on
ICG’s Strategic Equity unit has surpassed the target of its latest secondaries vehicle to collect what is the market’s largest fund focusing on concentrated GP-led deals. US Securities and Exchange Commission filings show the London-listed firm has raised $6.35 billion for ICG Strategic Equity Fund V. It is unclear if the fund has held its
FayCoDaysNo, the group fighting green energy projects in Fayette County, had a float in the Schulenburg Festival Parade on Sunday. Photo by Andy Behlen FayCoSaysNo, the group opposing green energy in Fayette County, has created a “Community Defense Fund.”Tammy Jo McCleney, the leader of the group, announced the creation of the fund on social media
Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE: ADX) has announced the final results of its tender offer to purchase up to 12,405,174 common shares at $22.47 per share, which is 98% of the $22.93 net asset value per share (NAV) as of August 2, 2024. The offer was oversubscribed, with a total
David Bianco, chief investment officer, Americas, for DWS, said in a note the correction is “largely justified.” Taking the famous “abnormally good or abnormally bad conditions do not last forever” from Benjamin Graham, Bianco points out the MSCI World in mid-July was up 15% after rising 22% last year. “Being aware that long-term, global stocks