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Fixed-Income
Midwest State Plan Makes Fixed-Income, Global Equity Mgr. Hires 

A Midwestern state plan has hired multiple managers in the traditional fixed-income and equity and private markets asset classes.

08.26.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Plan Plots Out Consultant RFP Timeline

A Midwestern fire pension fund will issue its planned general investment consultant RFP on Sept. 8.

08.26.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Western Education System Selects Retirement Plans Consultant

A Western education system has issued an intent to award notice in its search for an investment consultant for its 401(a), 403(b) and 457(b) plans, which have combined assets of $6.7 billion.

08.26.20
Large-Cap
Florida Police Plan Delays Large-Cap Value Decision

A police pension fund tabled a decision on a domestic large-cap value equity manager search until its next meeting after reviewing a search report at its board meeting yesterday.

08.26.20
Passive Equity
Midwest Plans Shift Large-Cap Allocation Passive

A pair of Midwestern pension plans approved transitioning their domestic large-cap equity allocation to passive.

08.26.20
Searches And Hires
Midwest Plan Seeking Senior Secured Loan Mgr.

A Midwestern pension plan has issued an RFP seeking senior secured loan investment managers.

08.26.20
High-Yield
Texas Hoses Plan Liquidates HY Investment

A Texas fire pension plan liquidated a recent high-yield fixed-income investment at a meeting this month.

08.26.20
Profiles
5 Questions With Andrew Junkin, CIO Of The Employees Retirement System Of Rhode Island

Andrew Junkin, cio of the $8.5 billion Employees Retirement System of Rhode Island and former president of Wilshire Consulting, answers 5 questions from FIN News.

08.26.20
Large-Cap
Florida Pension Axes Large-Cap Value Mgr.; Makes Preferred Securities Hire

A Florida employees retirement system terminated a manager from a nearly $10 million portfolio due to performance issues and also added a new preferred securities investment at its meeting yesterday.

08.25.20
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Florida Employees Plan Makes Emerging Markets Equity Hire

The pension plan hired a manager to handle a maiden 5% allocation to emerging markets equity after finalist interviews at its meeting this morning.

08.25.20