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He was previously head of DC multi-asset solutions at Aon Investments.
He will be responsible for developing and strengthening Vontobel’s U.S. strategic distribution partnerships.
The transaction is expected to close by the end of the second quarter in 2022.
Geoffrey Berg has served as cio of the roughly $40 billion South Carolina Retirement System Investment Commission since 2016, taking over the role previously held by Hershel Harper Jr.
The plan has issued its RFP seeking a separate account manager to handle an approximately $750 million allocation.
A Midwestern plan approved five commitments at its investment committee meeting last week.
One works with defined contribution plans in all aspects of plan evaluation and the other works with clients to facilitate asset allocation studies, liquidity and scenario analyses, manager searches, performance measurement and other projects.
Plan wrapped up a direct lending manager search with a $12 million commitment in September.
The plan made a $10 million core real estate commitment at its board meeting last week.
Institution announced a recent $500 million investment with a New York-based manager.
