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Canada

Canada to Ask Pension Funds to Disclose Crypto Exposure

The government budget for 2023 indicates the OSFI will consult with federally regulated financial institutions on guidelines for publicly disclosing their exposure to crypto-assets.

By Aoyon Ashraf

Sponsored

Mar 28, 2023 at 9:50 p.m. UTC

Mar 28, 2023

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Business

Genesis

Fairfax County, Virginia, Pension Funds Exposed to Genesis Bankruptcy

Two pension funds from the county invested $35 million in a VanEck fund listed as a Genesis creditor.

By Brandy Betz

Sponsored

Jan 20, 2023 at 4:26 p.m. UTC

Jan 20, 2023

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Business

Canada

Canada’s Largest Pension Fund No Longer Mulling Crypto Investment: Reuters

CPP Investment has nearly $400 billion in assets under management.

By Xinyi Luo

Sponsored

Dec 7, 2022 at 8:22 p.m. UTC

Dec 7, 2022

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Business

Exclusive

Pension Fund-Backed Parataxis Digital Yield Fund Targets $500M in Assets in 2023

The fund received investments from two Fairfax County, Virginia, pension funds earlier this year.

By Brandy Betz

Sponsored

Oct 21, 2022 at 8:30 p.m. UTC

Oct 21, 2022

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Business

Pensions

Canadian Pension Giant Caisse Writes Off $150M Bet on Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius

Quebec-based Caisse said Wednesday it had acted "too soon" in entering the sector.

By Michael Bellusci

Sponsored

Aug 17, 2022 at 7:29 p.m. UTC

Aug 17, 2022

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Business

Pensions

Fairfax County Pension Fund Invests $70M in Crypto Yield Farming Funds: Report

The Virginia pension fund has a series of crypto investments dating back to 2019.

By Oliver Knight

Sponsored

Aug 4, 2022 at 8:50 a.m. UTC

Aug 4, 2022

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Business

Pensions

Pension Funds Wade Gingerly Into Crypto Investments

The Houston firefighter’s pension fund recently invested $25 million in bitcoin and ether. Whether others will follow that path is unclear.

By Brandy Betz

Sponsored

Nov 1, 2021 at 8:46 p.m. UTC

Nov 1, 2021

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Policy

South africa

South African Pension Funds to Be Banned From Crypto Investment, Draft Rules Indicate

“A fund may not invest in crypto-assets directly or indirectly,” according to proposed rule changes in the Government Gazette published Friday.

By Jamie Crawley

Sponsored

Nov 1, 2021 at 9:34 a.m. UTC

Nov 1, 2021

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Business

Pensions

Houston Firefighters Pension Fund Makes Bitcoin, Ether Purchase

The fund has invested $25 million in crypto in what appears to be a first for a U.S. public pension plan.

By Jamie Crawley

Sponsored

Oct 21, 2021 at 2:29 p.m. UTC

Oct 21, 2021

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Policy

Bitcoin mining

New Jersey Pension Invested $7M in Bitcoin Mining Stocks Last Quarter

The $30 billion pension took stakes in Riot Blockchain and Marathon Digital Holdings in a first for the state.

By Danny Nelson

Sponsored

Jul 23, 2021 at 5:27 p.m. UTC

Jul 23, 2021

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