Posts in tag
wsj pro industry – technology
Technology, Manager Initiative Buffer Florida Pension’s PE Portfolio
Hefty exposure to technology investments combined with swift action by managers helped lessen the impact of the coronavirus on the private-equity portfolio of Florida’s largest public pension fund, the Florida State Board of Administration, which manages the pension, said in a recent presentation. Nearly 44% of the market value of Florida Retirement System Pension Plan’s …
Reporter’s Notebook: Marc Benioff of Salesforce Sounds Alarm on Technology
NEW YORK— Marc Benioff, co-founder and co-CEO of business-software company Salesforce. com Inc., told business journalists Wednesday that it was time to apply much stronger controls to social media, artificial intelligence and other technologies. Mr. Benioff renewed his assertion that Facebook “is the new cigarettes.” He called for the abolishment of Section 230 of the …
