High-Yield

International / Global / Emerging Markets
Michigan Plan Slates Non-U.S. Equity Mgr. Interviews, U.S. Equity and HY Fixed-Income Search Review

A Michigan pension plan will interview several firms as part of proposed changes to its international equity portfolio and expects to review search presentations in the domestic large-cap equity and high-yield fixed-income spaces next month.

05.29.20
High-Yield
Southwest Plan Adds High-Yield Investment

A Southwestern fire pension fund added a high-yield fixed-income investment and eliminated its low volatility equity mandate this month.

05.28.20
High-Yield
Great Lakes Plan Approves HY Fixed-Income Investment

A Great Lakes-based pension plan approved a dedicated high-yield fixed-income investment this week.

05.28.20
Fixed-Income
Rocky Mountain Plan Taps Credit, HY Investments

A Rocky Mountain pension plan approved credit and high-yield fixed-income investments at this week’s board meeting.

05.28.20
Credit/Private Debt
Texas Plan Swaps Fixed-Income Managers

A Texas pension plan moved a global fixed-income mandate to a distressed credit product this week.

05.21.20
Alternatives
Southern University Makes Three New Investments

A Southern university allocated a total of $60 million with three new investment managers since the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic.

05.07.20
Industry News
Historic Oil Drop Leaves Investors With More Questions Than Answers

Supply versus demand after the shutdown related to COVID-19 represents the lingering question for investors.

04.30.20
Searches And Hires
Western Public School Fund Seeks High-Yield, Preferred Securities Mgrs.

A Western public school fund  has issued RFPs seeking a high-yield fixed-income manager and a firm to provide preferred securities investment management services within its endowment.

04.22.20
Fixed-Income
Great Lakes Plan Eyes Short-Duration HY Bond Mgr. Search Review

A Great Lakes pension plan has been scheduled to review a short-duration high-yield fixed-income manager search at an investment committee meeting scheduled for next week.

04.16.20
Fixed-Income
Southwest Plan Eyeing HY Fixed-Income Opportunities

A Southwestern pension plan is reviewing potential high-yield fixed-income manager alternatives.

04.14.20