New York state pension bans all placement agents

The state’s comptroller, Thomas DiNapoli, has banned the use of placement agents in investments with the $122bn pension, and has launched a review of pension investments with firms involved in the New York Common kick-back scandal. The Carlyle Group has agreed to stop using placement agents in connection with public pension funds.

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