International / Global / Emerging Markets

Non-U.S. & Global Fixed-Income
Texas Plan Swaps Emerging Market Debt Selection

A Texas-based pension plan opted for a new manager to fill its maiden emerging market debt allocation after significant changes at last month’s original selection.

10.22.20
Equity
Great Plains State Plan Adds Mgrs. In Pivot Toward Global Equities, TIPS

A plan in the Great Plains region added two new firms in a move toward global equities and TIPS at a meeting last week.

10.22.20
Daily Feed
Midwest University Replaces EME Manager

A university foundation based in the Midwest swapped emerging markets equity managers this summer.

10.22.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Mid-Atlantic Plan Makes Emerging Markets Equity Mgr. Hire

A Mid-Atlantic pension plan hired a new emerging markets equity manager following interviews at a meeting today.

10.21.20
Domestic Equity
Florida Plan Makes Large-Cap Value, Emerging Markets Hires

The firefighters pension fund hired the domestic large-cap value equity manager to handle a $12 million portfolio at its board meeting today.

10.20.20
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Michigan Plan Axes Active Emerging Markets Mgr.

A Michigan pension plan moved its emerging markets equity allocation to a passive investment at today’s board meeting.

10.20.20
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Southern California Plan Reviewing EME Allocation

A plan in Southern California  will review options in the emerging markets equity space after renewing a contract with its incumbent through the end of 2021.

10.16.20
Infrastructure
Illinois Plan Makes Private Infrastructure Commitment; Slates Asset/Liability Study

The pension fund invested $100 million in a renewable power fund at its investment committee meeting yesterday.

10.16.20
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
West Coast Plan Terminates Int’l Equity Mgr.

A West Coast pension plan is terminating an international core equity manager at the recommendation of plan staff and its general investment consultant.

10.15.20
Industry News
Equity Manager AJO To Close

Domestic and international equity manager AJO will close next month.

10.15.20