Category: pension

  • Nairobi Water eyes Sh2bn for pension debt

    The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) has been given the green light by the Nairobi County Government to avail a Sh2.17 billion long-term business loan to settle outstanding pension debts and avoid mounting penalties. NCWSC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Nairobi County Government, owes money to the Local…

  • Canada Pension Plan bought Apple, Tesla as their stocks swooned: Barron’s (NASDAQ:TSLA)

    LongHa2006/E+ via Getty Images The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board in the first quarter bought many technology stocks as they fell while automakers unloaded, Barron’s reported Sunday, citing market data and a regulatory filing. The fund, known as CPP Investments, had total assets as of March 31 of $462.5 billion…

  • Wisconsin Investment Board Becomes First State Pension To Buy Spot Bitcoin ETFs, Holds Over $162 Million

    The Wisconsin State Investment Board (SWIB) today disclosed its significant investments in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) through a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). According to the filing, SWIB owns approximately $100 million of BlackRock’s Spot Bitcoin ETF (IBIT). JUST IN: ?? Wisconsin Investment Board reveals it…

  • Wisconsin Investment Board Becomes First State Pension To Buy Spot Bitcoin ETFs, Holds Over $162 Million

    The Wisconsin State Investment Board (SWIB) today disclosed its significant investments in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) through a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). According to the filing, SWIB owns approximately $100 million of BlackRock’s Spot Bitcoin ETF (IBIT). JUST IN: ?? Wisconsin Investment Board reveals it…

  • $5.1 Billion Pension Fund CIO Joins Non-profit Organization Focused on Bitcoin Adoption

    Today, Proof of the Workforce Foundation, a 501(c)(4) tax-exempt non-profit, announced the addition of two distinguished members to its board of directors: Ajit Singh and Rafael Zagori, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin. magazine. The duo is brought on to further the foundation’s mission of promoting meaningful, education-based…

  • BlackRock: Sovereign Wealth, Pension Funds Considering Bitcoin ETFs

    BlackRock: Sovereign Wealth, Pension Funds Considering Bitcoin ETFs

    Asset management giant BlackRock says it is seeing increased interest in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds from institutional players such as sovereign wealth funds and pension funds. This follows the highly successful debut of BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF, iShares IBIT, which was approved by the SEC earlier this year. BREAKING: BlackRock says “sovereign…

  • Fidelity: Pension Funds Exploring Bitcoin Investments on ETF Approval

    Fidelity: Pension Funds Exploring Bitcoin Investments on ETF Approval

    Fidelity, a major financial services company, says retirement funds have begun exploring investing in Bitcoin, especially after Bitcoin exchange-traded funds were approved earlier this year. BREAKING: Wall Street giant Fidelity says pension funds are starting to explore #Bitcoin And encryption Gradually then suddenly ? pic.twitter.com/8vBz4Bf02t — Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) May…