Industry News
Blueprint Sues New Jersey For Racial Bias, Improper Document Distribution

Firm has sued the New Jersey State Treasury for racial bias and the funneling of proprietary documents to a competitor in setting up a fund in the same “FAIR” program.

06.24.20
Domestic Equity
Florida Plan Approves New Public Market Portfolio Structure

A Florida pension plan has approved a new public market portfolio structure that will see the elimination of five existing active managers as part of changes aimed at reducing duplication and increasing liquidity and reduce fees.

06.17.20
Small-Cap
Great Lakes Plan Reviewing Small-Cap Core Replacement

A Great Lakes-based pension plan is reviewing a domestic small-cap core equity manager to replace a firm terminated this week.

06.17.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Calif. Treasury Pool Posts Investment Advisor RFP

A California county treasury pool has launched a search for investment advisory and reporting services.

06.17.20
Private Equity
California Plan Discloses Private Equity Commitments

A California pension plan has disclosed recent private equity commitments totaling approximately $190 million.

06.17.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Great Lakes Plan Reviewing Outsourced CIO Services; Eyes Search

A Great Lakes pension plan will review outsourced cio services before approving an RFI/RFP process.

06.16.20
Administrator/Record Keeper
Texas 457 Plan Posts Consultant/Administrator RFP

A Texas-based 457 deferred compensation plan has issued an RFP for plan administrative, investment management and employee education services.

06.15.20
Real Assets
Florida Plan To Discuss Global Infrastructure Managers

A Florida general employees pension fund will discuss two global infrastructure managers at its July board meeting after opting to move out of Master Limited Partnerships at its meeting today.

06.15.20
Small-Cap
Windy City Plan Funds Small-Cap Core Mandate

A Windy City pension plan funded a new domestic small-cap core equity investment last quarter.

06.15.20
People Moves
Federated Hermes Appoints New Investment Director

Federated Hermes has appointed Anna Karim as an investment director in its fixed-income team.

06.12.20