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International / Global / Emerging Markets
Ontario Teachers Appoints EMEA, Asia Heads

They will lead investment activities in their respective regions.

12.17.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Northeast Plan Pushes Consultant RFP To January

A Northeastern pension plan expected to post a consultant RFP last month will do so in January.

12.17.20
ESG
ESG Initiatives Present Challenges For Emerging Markets Investors: Webinar

Data availability and disclosure, ambiguity about ESG and measuring climate risk are some of the issues.

12.17.20
Private Equity
Mid-Atlantic Plan Considering Two Firms For Custom PE Mandate

A plan in the Mid-Atlantic region is considering two firms to handle a custom private equity program mandate and hopes to hire one by the end of January.

12.17.20
Surveys/Studies
COVID-19-Induced Market Sell-Off Impacts Healthcare Plans’ Returns: Survey

The COVID-19-induced sell-off wreaked havoc on healthcare organizations’ returns both in the short- and long-term following the first quarter drawdown, according to a recent survey.

12.17.20
Equity
Southern University Adjusts Asset Targets

A university based in a Southern state has adjusted its equity targets.

12.17.20
Industry News
West Coast Foundation Seeks Operations Analyst

A foundation based on the West Coast is searching for an investment operations analyst to build out its team.

12.17.20
Private Equity
Western Fund Looks To Commit $84 Million To PE In 2021

A Western fund will look to commit $84 million to private equity in 2021 following a workplan presentation from its alternatives consultant earlier this month.

12.17.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest State University Hires New Investment Consultant

A state university in the Midwest hired a new investment consultant following a search that began in early 2019 for due diligence purposes.

12.17.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Healthcare Plan Issues Consultant RFP

A healthcare organization based in the Midwest has issued an RFP seeking an investment consultant.

12.17.20