Two new roles will position the firm to capture growing opportunities in the structured products and wealth management channels.
More than half of defined benefit pension plans are bearish on the next year in the markets, according to investment consultant NEPC’s most recent survey.
Retirement fund made real estate debt and private equity commitments at the end of the third quarter.
The county has issued an RFSQ for broker-dealer investment services.
Fund IX closes with $5.34 billion in capital commitments.
The pension fund’s 3% portfolio to the asset class is currently held in an index fund.
The plan hired two diverse-owned bond managers to complete a search launched earlier this year.
The search was approved at the retirement association’s board meeting on Wednesday.
The Chicago-based firm has hired a head of global distribution and head of consultant relations this year.
The search follows the plan’s termination of an incumbent manager at yesterday’s board meeting.