Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
The retirement system will interview two sets of finalists next month.
The plan replaced its outsourced cio at today’s board meeting due to underperformance.
Jeffrey Nasser joined Strategic Investment Group as director of private markets in 2015 and has held a variety of titles at the Arlington, Va.-based outsourced cio, including managing director and deputy cio, before being promoted to co-cio at the start of the year. He took the time to answer five questions, plus a few extra, with FIN News.
The pension fund is scheduled to review a draft RFP at next Thursday’s board meeting.
The retirement system previously did not have consultant coverage for private equity, private debt and private infrastructure.
The Atlanta-based firm will provide outsourced cio search and governance services to nonprofit clients nationally.
The community colleges system rehired its incumbent discretionary investment advisor at a May 1 board meeting after first hiring the firm in 2011.
The retirement system hired a new investment consultant after interviewing four finalists this week.
The foundation is searching for an investment consultant to refine its investment policy, set asset allocation ranges and implement the asset allocation through top-tier managers.
The RFP for investment consulting services related to the university’s endowed and non-endowed funds is required to be put out to bid every five years.