Goldman Survey: Insurers Favoring Private Equity Over Hedge Funds
Insurers want to put more money into private equity this year while scaling back on hedge funds, a survey by Goldman Sachs Asset Management showed on Wednesday.
Private equity was the most-favored asset class for insurers seeking to increase investment returns, followed by middle market corporate loans and infrastructure debt, the survey said.
Private equity returns in the past 10 years “have been strong and have outperformed other asset classes,” Michael Siegel, global head of insurance asset management at GSA, told a media briefing, which he said helped explain consistent insurer interest in the asset class in recent years.
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Northeastern University announced Tuesday that students are required to be vaccinated against the coronavirus, before returning to campus in the fall.Pat Greenhouse/GLOBE STAFF
If everything goes according to plan, the fall semester at some Massachusetts universities could resemble pre-pandemic life. Dining halls brimming with students. Lecture halls sans social distancing. Math, history, and business majors mingling around campus, each with a patch of grass to call their own.
This ideal future rests on one major factor: widespread vaccination.
Thousands of university students, already robbed of the traditional four-year experience, eagerly await their shots and an end to Zoom classes. But students face obstacles as they navigate the vaccine distribution process. Living between states â with just weeks until the spring semester ends â could present a challenge for those receiving the two-dose Moderna or Pfizer shots. And a growing number of college administrations are st