Here joining us is chief Investment Officer of the Minnesota State board of investment. Good morning. Good morning, john. How are you . Im doing pretty well i hope you are, too. So, a lot of people trying to figure out what to do with this market your philosophy is to buy the market and not individual equities but this market has been kind of funky i wonder does big techs increasing waiting say in s p 500 concern you . How do you get as diversified as you want to be no. As i said, i mentioned before, we dont look at sector by sector weve been longterm investors and for the most part we buy the market you know, domestically we own the russell 3,000. We do have active managers, but the vast majority of our portfolio is passively managed our equity portfolio is passively managed, same on the International Side so we probably have most stocks that are available to us. Thats done pretty well for you. I wonder with this disconnect between the economy and the market that were seeing does that
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Anat young and welcome back to the france 24 newsroom i am annette youngng and welcome back to the france 24 newsroom. The u. K. Is the biggest latest country to issue stayathome orders. Growingngdesk facing a stororm of criticism, Boris Johnson adaddress s to the natin last night. Catherine reports. I must give the british people a very simple instruction you must stay at home. Catherinine u. K. Government ordering a thrhree week shutdown stem thetest effort to spread of the coronavirus. Boris johnson has, under increasing pressure as many people have been seen out and about to disregarding the government to o social distancig recommendations. People will only be able to leave their room for the limited shopping, as infrequently as possible, one form of exercise a day, any orical need to provide care help a Vulnerable Person and traveling to and from work. Newerine as part of the measures johnson announced a all shops selliling nonesntntial gos such as electronics will be shot. Librar
Logical what 1st ending the presence of Foreign Forces as an emergency measure and making arrangements for that secondly to go back to the draft decision that was put forward to the parliament before the current government took office. But all kurdish representatives boycotted the session and most of the sunni m. P. s were in there the emergency session of parliament is a reminder of the deep ethnic and sectarian divisions in iraq being so nice shias and kurds at least one commander of the. Group has said that if the Parliament Fails to cause a decisive resolution against the u. S. Presence in iraq on sunday all future sessions will be worthless. A powerful cleric who heads one of the leading blocs in parliament criticized the decision as a weak one so theyre called for the shutting down of the u. S. Embassy on socalled resistant groups inside and outside iraq to form urgency battalions similar sentiments were echoed by other shia majority political blocs. This is a real test for loyal
Terrorist groups. Thank you for joining us at least 19 people have been killed in a brutal rebel attack in the volatile eastern democratic republic of congo this amid growing anger at u. N. Peacekeepers for failing to protect civilians the allied to Democratic Forces are believed to have carried out the door left tackle in a village near the city avoid theyve been blamed for a string of recent massacres around benny which sparked days of violent protests against the un at least 6 people have been shot dead in clashes with Security Forces catherine soyuz in the eastern city of goma she has more details now on the brutal rebel attack and the attempts to stop it. The military has confirmed that their talk carried out by attackers all of. A. Group so they came in this morning to this village in or is about 30 kilometers from beni town but still within that. Region of bennys so they came and attacked these villages. Congolese soldiers went to repulse them but people are saying that the sold