Oregon’s Public Employees Are Unaware of Which Private Investments in Their PERS Fund Were Profitable
At a recent public meeting focused on financial matters, the Oregon Civil Service Retirement Plan Fund, which has around $100 billion in assets, voiced criticism towards the Oregon Department of Treasury. This came after the department sold off $4.5 billion in private equity investments from the fund. State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner didn’t mince words in […]
Traditional finance to increase Bitcoin investments by the end of the year, says Wall Street expert.
Institutional Bitcoin Allocation Expected to Rise Wall Street veteran and macro analyst Jordivisser anticipates that US financial institutions will boost their Bitcoin allocations before the end of the year. Visser mentioned in a YouTube interview with Anthony Pipriano that he expects an uptick in Bitcoin investment from traditional finance sectors leading into next year. “From […]
Understand this: Even Warren Buffett Messes Up with Investments (And That’s Positive for You)
Learning from Investment Mistakes We all have our share of investment missteps. Whether it’s buying stocks at inflated prices, holding onto investments for too long, or failing to recognize industry shifts, these mistakes are universal. But when Warren Buffett makes a blunder, it’s like the spotlight shines on it. His recent reflections on Kraft Heinz […]
Taiwan Plans to Boost Investments in Latin America to Strengthen Partnerships Against China
Taiwan Increases Budget for Latin America and Caribbean Alliances The Taiwanese government’s budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year includes an increase of $32.8 million aimed at strengthening ties with Latin America and the Caribbean. This will elevate the division’s overall budget by nearly 20%, reaching a historic total of $177 million. This funding boost […]
3 Economic Reports That Might Impact Your Investments This Week, September 8-12, 2025
Market Overview The Dow Jones industrial average dropped by 0.32% this past week, affected by macroeconomic worries. In contrast, the S&P 500 and NASDAQ-100 saw gains of 0.33% and 1.01%, respectively. This rise, particularly driven by significant performances from Broadcom and Alphabet, has notably boosted the tech sector. Investment Strategy Considerations Investors might consider exploring […]
Public Keys: Major ETH Investments, AI Support for Bitcoin Miners, and Around-the-Clock Trading
Simply put Sharplink Gaming is planning to allocate part of its $3.6 billion in ETH holdings on the Linea Network, moving beyond traditional custodians like Anchorage and Coinbase to seek higher yields. Leaders of the SEC and CFTC have indicated they are exploring a 24/7 trading market. By shifting to AI-driven calculator services, Bitcoin Miner […]
Norway fund withdraws investments from Israel but continues to invest in China and Russia
The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund is currently divesting from Israel, a nation often seen as a beacon of democracy in the Middle East. Yet, it continues to invest in various dictatorships around the globe. Norges Bank Investment Management, which oversees Norway’s vast oil-funded wealth, holds around $2 trillion in assets and wields significant market […]
Further Concerns Emerge Regarding State Investments in Private Equity
Concerns Surrounding Oregon’s Private Equity Investments Tobias, who has served as treasurer in Oregon for eight years, has consistently voiced no major concerns about the state’s investments. Notably, a significant portion of Oregon’s $100 billion civil servant retirement plan is tied to private equity investments. Interestingly, the investment strategies in question aren’t publicly disclosed. Last […]
Bitcoin Surpasses $109K as Ethereum Investments Lead
Simply put Bitcoin rebounded to $109,000 on Monday morning after resting at around $107,500 through the weekend. Ethereum experienced a 1.5% decline, settling at $4,406, reflecting a weekly drop of 4.3%. Despite this, Ethereum commands a significant portion of institutional crypto investments, making up 57% of the $2.48 billion that flowed into the market, as […]
Conservatives disagree on climate investments while Paxton goes after companies.
Every summer and fall, Southern communities brace themselves for the challenges posed by hurricane season. From Florida to the Carolinas, families engage in rituals of preparation and prayer, and yet, the storms are undeniably intensifying. Flooding has become more severe, and the economic repercussions are mounting each year. In 2024 alone, the U.S. has experienced […]