Industry News
U.S. Bank To Acquire PFM Asset Management

PFM Asset Management will continue to operate as a separate entity and PFM’s financial advisory business is not included in this acquisition and will continue to operate independently.

07.08.21
Industry News
StepStone Group Acquires Greenspring Associates

The transaction is expected to close by the end of the year.

07.08.21
Industry News
Macquarie To Acquire AMP’s Global Equity, Fixed-Income Business

The transaction is expected to close early next year.

07.08.21
People Moves
Antares Capital Hires Investor Coverage Head

He will develop new relationships and raise capital from institutional investors.

07.08.21
Administrator/Record Keeper
New England City Seeking Record Keeper

A New England city is searching for a record keeper for its 401(a) plan and its 457 plan.

07.08.21
In The News
Kennedy Wilson Launches $1.5 Billion Platform With Global Institutional Investor To Acquire Multifamily Communities In Western U.S.

Global real estate investment company Kennedy Wilson has entered into a new joint venture with a global institutional investor to acquire and manage core-plus multifamily communities in the Western U.S.

07.08.21
In The News
Macquarie Asset Management, Ontario Teachers' Pension Buy 32% Stake In Puget

Macquarie Asset Management and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board have acquired an about 32% stake in Puget Holdings from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board for an undisclosed sum.

07.08.21
In The News
Phoenix Works To Reduce $3.2 Billion Unfunded Pension Debt

Phoenix City Council recently took a step toward chipping away at a nearly $3.2 billion accrued pension liability for police and fire retirees.

07.08.21
In The News
Chicago’s Pension Debt Continues To Rise, Increasing $1.1 Billion In 2020: City Analysis

Chicago owes $32.9 billion to its four employee pension funds representing police officers, firefighters, municipal employees and laborers, according to the 2020 Certified Annual Financial Report — an increase of nearly 3.5% from 2019.

07.08.21
In The News
Energy Investment And The ERISA ESG Spigot

Pension funds are seeing increased demand for environmental, social, and governance-focused investments, say Seyfarth Shaw attorneys Candace L. Quinn and Linda J. Haynes. They look at the state of regulation of public and private pension funds and say the need for more detailed ESG and sustainability information, and a framework for investors is clear.

07.08.21