(The Center Square) – The Tuesday after Thanksgiving was a day for charitable giving and this Tuesday, Michael and Susan Dell pledged to donate a total of $6.25 billion to millions of American children.
(The Center Square) – The United Kingdom will pay 25% more for new medications as part of a deal to avoid U.S. tariffs on Britain's drug exports to the U.S., a key step in President Donald Trump's push to get other nations to pay more for pharmaceuticals that he says U.S. consumers unfairly subsidize.
(The Center Square) – Many of the largest asset managers in the United States have sharply reduced their support for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing during the most recent proxy season, a new report says.Â
The proportion of Oregon’s public employee retirement fund invested in private equity funds is shrinking after mounting criticism that it ballooned in recent years. In a public letter shared earlier this month with the four governor-appointed members of the Oregon Investment Council, state Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner said treasury staff were reducing the proportion of the […]
(The Center Square) – The California Public Employees' Retirement System for state employees lost 71% of its $468 million investment in a clean energy and technology private equity fund, state records show, but CalPERS won’t explain how.
LEE McPHERSON, AAMS, CRPS
Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
Updated
As the year winds down, it’s the perfect time to make some smart moves before the calendar flips to 2026. Think of it as a financial tune-up that could help with saving money and setting you up for success in the months ahead. Here are some things to consider.
FREE NEWS:Â At a recent public meeting about the financial health of OPERF, the $100 billion Oregon Public Employees Retirement System Fund, an activist criticized the Oregon State Treasury for losing money when it recently sold $4.5 billion in private equity holdings from the fund.
LEE McPHERSON, AAMS, CRPS
Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
Updated
If you own a business, you’ve probably spent countless hours thinking about how to grow it, manage daily operations and serve your customers. But have you thought about how you’ll eventually step away from it?