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West Coast Plan Slates U.S. Small-Cap Emerging Mgr. Interviews

A West Coast pension plan will conduct U.S. small-cap equity emerging manager interviews this week.

02.18.20
People Moves
Verus Hires MD, Senior Consultant

Stuart Odell Jr. will join investment consultant Verus as a managing director and senior consultant on Feb. 24.

02.18.20
Industry News
Franklin Templeton To Acquire Legg Mason

Franklin Resources, a global investment management organization operating as Franklin Templeton, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Legg Mason.

02.18.20
People Moves
Blackstone Adds Growth Equity Managing Director

Ann Chung has joined Blackstone as a managing director on its growth equity investing platform, Blackstone Growth.

02.18.20
People Moves
Vontobel Strengthens North America Presence With Senior Hire

Jeffrey Klepacki has been appointed head of intermediary distribution for North America at Vontobel Asset Management, effective Feb. 18.

02.18.20
Industry News
AMG Acquires Minority Stake In Comvest Partners

Global asset management company Affiliated Managers Group has acquired a minority equity interest in alternative investment manager Comvest Partners.

02.18.20
Equity Emerging/Diverse Managers International / Global / Emerging Markets
California Plan Concludes Int’l Equity Developing Manager Search

A California pension plan made hires in its search for non-U.S. developed markets equity strategies.

02.18.20
Fixed-Income
Mid-Atlantic Plan Tweaks Fixed-Income Lineup

A Mid-Atlantic pension plan made changes to is fixed-income manager lineup last week.

02.18.20
Searches And Hires
New England Plan Begins EMD Search

A New England-based pension fund has begun its search for emerging market debt managers.

02.18.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Mid-Atlantic Authority Begins Searches For DB, DC Plan Advisory Services

A Mid-Atlantic transit authority has issued RFPs seeking defined benefit and deferred compensation plan advisory services.

02.18.20