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Fixed-Income
West Coast City Issues Investment Mgmt. & Advisory Services RFP

The city last issued an RFP for the services in 2016.

02.17.23
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Midwest Plan Hires Int’l Growth Equity Mgr.; Bolsters PE Portfolio

The plan hired an international growth equity manager and committed to two existing private equity managers last month.

02.17.23
Passive Equity
Midwest Plan Seeking Small-Cap Index Provider

The plan is looking for an index focused on factors such as value, momentum, quality and low volatility to serve as a reference benchmark for an internally-managed portfolio.

02.17.23
Private Equity
Texas Plan Approves PE Pacing Plan; Makes 2 Commitments

The plan has $39 million remaining to be committed to three private equity funds in 2023.

02.17.23
Alternatives
Pacific Northwest Plan Discloses Private Commitments

The plan disclosed private equity, tangible assets and real estate commitments with existing managers at its meeting yesterday.

02.17.23
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Rocky Mountain County Concludes Investment Advisor Search

The county hired a firm to handle its pooled portfolio, which was previously managed by internal staff.

02.17.23
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Midwest Village Concludes Investment Advisor Search

The village made a hire in its search for investment advisory services for its non-pension funds last month.

02.17.23
Surveys/Studies
Universities See Sharp Decline In Average Endowment Return, Long-Awaited By Industry: Study

Higher education endowments’ average investment return was down sharply in the 2022 fiscal year ending June 30 reflecting a sudden entry into the long-anticipated low-return environment, according to a recent study.

02.17.23
Surveys/Studies
Responsible Investing, ESG Principles Gaining Steam Among Colleges & Universities: Study

U.S. colleges and universities’ adherence to ESG principles is growing as institutions have increased their commitment to ESG in their investments policies and portfolios, while others are considering incorporating policies, according to a recent study.

02.17.23
Credit/Private Debt
Virginia Plan Adds Credit Commitment

The plan committed to a new credit manager earlier this month.

02.16.23