US - New York City comptroller William Thompson Jr. has hit back at critics of New York City pension funds social investment model, claiming every other public pension fund should follow its model.
Speaking this week at a Harvard Law School national conference on pensions, Thompson claimed the investments were not only revitalising communities, but the pension funds were also upholding their ...
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