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West Coast Pension Establishes Four New Asset Classes
The plan adopted a new asset allocation that also eliminated risk parity and more than doubled its hedge fund target this week.
07.25.24
Florida Pension Posts Consultant RFP
The retirement system recently launched an RFP for investment consulting services.
07.26.24
Western DC Plan Rehires Record Keeper
The plan had been expected to conduct a search for the services due to its incumbent’s upcoming Dec. 31 contract expiration.
07.26.24
Mass. Pension Hires Global Equity Mgrs.
The plan also issued its RFP seeking passive fixed-income managers.
07.26.24
Southwest Pension To Launch Illiquid Consultant Search
The plan’s current illiquid consultants will see their contracts expire.
07.26.24
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West Coast Pension To Begin Executive Director Recruitment
The plan has hired a recruitment firm to assist in its executive director search.
07.26.24
Southern DC Plan Retains Bundled Provider
The plan issued an RFP earlier this year due to the incumbent’s upcoming contract expiration.
07.26.24
In The News
Abrdn to launch AI tool with Edinburgh University
Abrdn, the UK-listed fund management group, is working with the University of Edinburgh to develop a generative AI tool with a “statistical brain” to work alongside its investment research team.
Weapons, Fossil Fuels, Illegal Settlements: Inside UMass’ Investment Portfolio
As UMass backs out of a commitment to consider divestment, an investigation reveals its endowment has millions indirectly invested in defense contractors and other entities targeted by student activists.
The Man Behind the Curtain
Andrew Golden steps down from Princo after building a $34.1 billion endowment. How should that money be invested and spent going forward?
Q&A with Jane Dietze
A question and answer with Brown University CIO Jane Dietze on the institution’s endowment, divestment and ethical investing.
