Domestic Equity
West Coast Plan Eyes Large-Cap Value Search

A West Coast plan will review criteria and a timeline in an expected shortlist search for domestic large-cap value equity managers next week.

08.09.19
People Moves
Northeast Plan Names CIO

A pension plan in the Northeast has named its new cio.

08.08.19
Industry News
Assured Guaranty To Acquire BlueMountain

Assured Guaranty U.S. Holdings Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire global credit alternatives manager BlueMountain Capital Management for approximately $160 million.

08.08.19
Industry News
Southwest Plan Hires Search Firm To Find CIO

A Southwest pension plan will conduct a search for a new cio following last month’s hire of an executive search firm.

08.08.19
Real Estate
Southern Plan Hires RE Mgr.; To Raise Target

A Southern pension plan approved the addition of a second real estate manager and is slated to increase its target to the asset class to accommodate it.

08.08.19
People Moves
HSBC Global Asset Mgmt. Names New CEO

Nicolas Moreau will become ceo of HSBC Global Asset Management in September.

08.08.19
In The News
Emerging-Market Stocks Correct Sharply As Trade Battle Flares

The MSCI Emerging Markets Index is down 11% from its recent highs, putting it in correction territory.

08.08.19
In The News
Funded Ratios Erode For Downstate And Suburban Illinois Pension Funds

The collective unfunded pension tab for more than 600 downstate and suburban Illinois public safety funds grew by $1 billion to $11 billion, with the funded ratio recording its first decline since 2010, according to the latest figures submitted by the funds.

08.08.19
Administrator/Record Keeper Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Southwest 457 Plan Hires First Investment Consultant

A city deferred compensation plan in the Southwest has concluded a search for its first investment consultant

08.07.19
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
West Coast Plan To Launch Int’l Small-Cap Mgr. Search

A West Coast pension plan is scheduled to begin a search for international small-cap equity managers later this month.

08.07.19