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Pension Plunge Puts Eric Adams In Future Financial Squeeze

New comptroller numbers suggest City Hall will have to restore several billion dollars to keep retirees’ benefit investments replenished, as stock performance lags projections.

08.02.22
In The News
Ex-Goldman Sachs MD Opens Hedge Fund Headhunting Business

Dan James, a former Goldman Sachs managing director and head of synthetics and quant sales between 2014 and 2018, has opened a new hedge fund search boutique, Monroe Partners with veteran headhunter Christian Robbins.

08.02.22
Infrastructure
Midwest State Launches Infrastructure Impact Program Manager Search

The state is searching for an investment advisor to manage a new $1 billion infrastructure impact investment program.

08.02.22
Passive Equity
Western Endowment Issues Passive Equity RFP

The fund is seeking a firm to provide passive equity exposure for a portfolio with minimal tracking error due to the contract expiration of its current provider.

08.02.22
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Outsourced CIO Adds New Nonprofit Clients

The firm added two new nonprofit organizations as clients in the first half of the year.

08.02.22
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
California Plan Posts Private Credit Consultant RFP

Plan is seeking a firm to provide non-discretionary private credit investment management services for its new 2% target to the asset class.

08.01.22
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Illinois Plan Begins DC Consultant Search

The search is one of three being conducted by the plan this year due to the contract expirations of incumbent consultants.

08.01.22
Real Estate
Northeast Plan Issues Real Estate RFP

The search is for North American value-add and opportunistic real estate funds.

08.01.22
Alternatives
Texas Plan Adds Alternatives Commitments

Plan added a hedge fund commitment to an emerging manager in addition to a pair of private equity commitments.

08.01.22
Private Equity
New England Plan Launches PE Buyout Mgr., Consultant Searches

The plan currently has issued RFPs for both private equity managers and consultants offering general investment and alternatives markets services.

08.01.22