In The News
Should a Pension Fund Try to Change the World?

Harvard Business School professors Rebecca Henderson and George Serafeim discuss the efforts of Hiro Mizuno, CIO of GPIF, the Japanese Government Pension Investment Fund, one of the largest pools of capital in the world, to integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues into every aspect of GPIF’s portfolio.

08.20.19
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Florida City Selects Int’l Equity Finalists

A Florida police and fire pension fund will interview three international equity firms in November.

08.20.19
People Moves
HSBC GAM Names Global Credit Research Head

Tina Radovic has been named global head of credit research at HSBC Global Asset Management.

08.20.19
People Moves
Highview Capital Adds Associate; Announces Promotions

Kelly Cash has joined middle-market private equity firm Highview Capital as an associate.

08.20.19
Real Assets
Midwest Plan Approves First Infrastructure Investments

A Midwestern pension plan hired two firms to split a maiden infrastructure allocation last week.

08.20.19
Searches And Hires Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Rocky Mountain Plan Schedules Consultant Search

A Rocky Mountain-based pension plan expects to issue an RFP for investment consulting services next month.

08.20.19
Real Estate
Calif. County Makes Value-Add RE Hire

A California county pension plan has made a hire in its search for a value-add real estate manager.

08.19.19
Searches And Hires Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary Deferred Compensation
Southwest Authority Seeking Retirement Plan Consultant

A Southwest authority has issued an RFQ seeking a retirement plan consultant.

08.19.19
Administrator/Record Keeper
Texas City 457 Plan Issues Provider Services RFP

A Texas-based deferred compensation plan is searching for third-party plan provider services

08.19.19
Industry News
GSAM Acquires Minority Stake In Slate Asset Mgmt.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management has acquired a passive, non-voting minority equity stake in real estate-focused alternative investment platform Slate Asset Management.

08.19.19