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Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Northwest County Seeks Advisor

County is searching for a firm to manage $20 million in its safekeeping account.

06.02.22
People Moves
Noble Investment Group Hires Investments Director

She is responsible for execution of acquisition and development strategies.

06.02.22
People Moves
Callan Snags Segal Marco V.P.

He will serve as a general investment consultant advising institutional investor plan clients.

06.02.22
In The News
Investors In Asset-Backed And Mortgage-Backed Securities Confirm Demand For Greater Competition, Inclusion And Transparency From Credit Scoring Models

A study commissioned by VantageScore Solutions found that institutional investors with exposure to asset-backed securities and residential mortgage-backed securities desire more transparency and inclusivity among credit scoring models.

06.02.22
People Moves
Investment Advisor Appoints Chief Inst’l Client Officer

The chief institutional client officer will succeed its head of client relationships, who is retiring after more than 30 years at the firm.

06.02.22
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Institutional Investors Commits To Venture Fund

A prominent Southern university has committed to a new venture fund focused on Black-owned and -led healthcare companies alongside other institutional investors.

06.02.22
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
New SEC Rule Requires Caution: Consultant Working Group

A working group of consultants has submitted a letter expressing reservations about a new rule from the Securities & Exchange Commission requiring climate disclosures for public companies.

06.02.22
Profiles
5 Questions With Ted Wright, CIO of the State of Connecticut Retirement Plans & Trust Funds

Ted Wright joined the State of Connecticut Retirement Plans & Trust Funds as its cio in August from the Los Angeles County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association. He took the time to answer 5 questions with FIN News.

06.02.22
Real Estate
Southern Trust Fund Adds Open-End RE Mgrs.

The hires followed finalist interviews held at last month’s board meeting while the fund decided against hiring either of the two closed-end core real estate managers it considered.

06.01.22
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Midwest Foundation Issues Investment Mgmt. RFP

The foundation, formed from the recent acquisition of a regional hospice and palliative care provider, is searching for a firm to help update the governance and investment management process for its portfolio.

06.01.22