FISHER INVESTMENTS AUSTRALASIA GLOBAL EQUITY FOCUSED FUND
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2019-11-19 (cnbc.com)
Fisher Investments loses Chicago police pension; total losses exceed $3 billion
The Policemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago ended a $67 million relationship with Fisher Investments, marking another institutional investor to exit from the Camas, Washington-based firm.
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2019-10-24 (cnbc.com)
Fisher Investments outflows surpass $2.5 billion as Los Angeles pension departs
The Los Angeles Fire and Police Pension System voted on Oct. 24 to end its $522 million relationship with Fisher Investments. In all, institutional investors have pulled $2.5 billion from the firm in the weeks following Ken Fisher's lewd comments at conference.
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2019-10-22 (cnbc.com)
Fisher Investments withdrawals exceed $2 billion as New Hampshire pension plan exits
The New Hampshire Retirement System voted unanimously on Tuesday to terminate its relationship with Fisher Investments, pulling $239 million in assets. The plan is the sixth institutional client to leave since Ken Fisher made lewd comments at a conference on Oct. 8.
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2019-10-18 (cnbc.com)
Ken Fisher fallout: Which pension plans have pulled out and which have stayed
In the course of a week, four public pension plans decided to cut ties with Fisher Investments, pulling $1.28 billion in assets. The quick move surprised even the most experienced retirement plan lawyers.
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2019-10-18 (cnbc.com)
Troubles keep mounting for Fisher Investments as losses in pension assets hit $1.3 billion
The Iowa Public Employees Retirement System is ending its relationship with Fisher Investments, pulling $386 million from the firm. This marks the fourth public pension to drop the mjoney manager following founder Ken Fisher's off-color comments at a conference.
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2019-10-18 (forbes.com)
Billionaire Money Manager Ken Fisher Made Provocative, Sexist Comments And Lost $1 Billion In Investments—Here’s What He Said
In our new, sensitive and woke environment, Fisher’s comments were met with disdain. A number of his clients were appalled and decided to withdraw money out of Fisher’s firm and stop doing business with him.
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2019-10-16 (inquirer.com)
Philly pension board drops Ken Fisher as money manager after derogatory comments about women
Fisher had managed about $54 million of the city's pension funds. As of Oct. 10, Philly is no longer a client.
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2019-10-14 (foxbusiness.com)
Michigan Treasury Department cuts ties with billionaire Ken Fisher over lewd comments
Michigan Chief Investment Officer Jon Braeutigam announced the decision to withdraw $600 million of the state's pension fund from Fisher Investments.
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2019-10-11 (cnbc.com)
Here's the Ken Fisher audio that inflamed executives at a financial conference
The billionaire CEO of Fisher Investments compared winning prospective clients to meeting women at a bar, and saying "hey, I want to talk about what's in your pants." It's not the first time Fisher has made such comments in public.
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Advent International acquires up to $3bn minority stake in Fisher Investments
As part of the deal, Mr Fisher will sell personal holdings in FI to Advent-managed funds — whose investors include Lunate Capital managed funds, Mousse Partners and FI’s largest institutional client, South Korea’s National Pension Service — and ADIA.
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