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Manager-of-Managers
Northeast Plan Concludes Manager-Of-Managers Search

A Northeastern pension plan appears to have made a decision in its invitation-only manager-of-managers search.

11.05.20
People Moves
Barings Names New CEO

The new appointee retains his current role as President.

11.05.20
People Moves
BNP Paribas Appoints Corporate Credit Research Head

She will oversee corporate credit research in developed markets.

11.05.20
Industry News
Victory Capital To Acquire THB Asset Management

The holdings company will add THB’s $435 million in equity assets to its portfolio.

11.05.20
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Midwest Plan To Consider Emerging Manager-of-Managers

A Midwest plan will consider hiring an emerging manager-of-managers to increase its emerging manager utilization goal.

11.05.20
Announcements
Ivy Endowments Underperform U.S. Stock And Bond Portfolio For Second Year In A Row: Research

All but one of the eight Ivy League endowments underperformed a 60/40 portfolio of U.S. domestic stocks and bonds in the 2020 fiscal year for the second consecutive year, according to recent research.

11.05.20
Asset Study/Review
Southern Foundation Reviewing Equity Managers As Part Of Allocation Shift

A foundation affiliated with a university in a Southern state is reviewing its equity manager roster as it looks to shift its public equity portfolio toward domestic assets and away from international developed and emerging markets.

11.05.20
MRI/Social Investments
New England Foundation Establishes ESG Portfolio

A foundation based in New England established a new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) portfolio earlier this year.

11.05.20
Equity
Southern University System Adds Public And Private Equity Managers

A university system in the South approved terminating a domestic equity manager and adding domestic and global equity investments and private equity commitments at its investment committee meeting this week.

11.05.20
Administrator/Record Keeper
Midwest University Selects Sole Retirement Plan Record Keeper

A university based in the Midwest has chosen one record keeper for its retirement plans following an RFP process.

11.05.20