Alternatives
Southwest Plan Adds Debt Commitments

A Southwestern pension plan added a pair of distressed debt commitments at Wednesday’s board meeting.

11.22.19
Small-Cap
Southeast Plan Concludes U.S. Small-Cap Equity Search

A Southeastern pension plan made a hire in its domestic small-cap equity search last month.

11.22.19
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Prairie State Plan Sticks With Consultant

A fire pension plan in the Prairie State has rehired its general investment consultant.

11.22.19
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Florida Police Officers Plan Makes Int’l Equity Manager Change

A Florida police officers pension fund replaced an underperforming international equity manager last week.

11.22.19
Real Estate
Florida Plan Makes 2 Real Estate Commitments

A Florida pension fund committed $10 million total to two real estate funds last quarter.

11.22.19
Searches And Hires Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary Deferred Compensation
Illinois Authority Launches Consultant RFP

An Illinois-based authority has issued an RFP for retirement plan consulting services.

11.22.19
In The News
Stocks Fall On Reports That U.S.-China Trade Deal Delayed Until 2020

Stocks pulled back from near-record highs and plummeted on Wednesday, following a report that the phase one trade deal between China and the U.S. was again delayed, and now won’t be completed this year, causing renewed anxiety in the markets.

11.21.19
Small-Cap
Southern Plan Seeking Small-Cap Mgr. Replacement

A Southern pension plan is seeking a small-cap manager replacement in light of organizational issues at the firm.

11.21.19
People Moves
Washington SIB Names New CIO

The Washington State Investment Board announced its new cio today.

11.21.19
Passive Equity
Southwest Plan Liquidates Enhanced Index Mandate

A Southwestern pension plan liquidated an enhanced index mandate this week.

11.21.19