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Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Calif. Plan Nears Consultant Search Conclusion

Plan’s investment committee will review a recommendation to rehire the incumbent consultant.

04.22.22
Cash/Currency
Northwest State Plan Hires Cash Overlay Mgr.; Bolsters PE Portfolio

The plan replaced the cash overlay provider for its Commingled Trust Fund and approved two private equity commitments yesterday.

04.22.22
People Moves
Hamilton Zanze Promotes CEO

The previous ceo will remain on the firm’s leadership and investment teams.

04.22.22
Asset Study/Review
Florida Plan Eyes PE, Value-Add & Opportunistic RE

The plan will review allocation options in June after receiving educations at its board meeting yesterday.

04.22.22
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Mid-Atlantic Insurance Plan Begins Consultant Search

Plan is searching for a firm to advise on its investment guidelines, asset allocation and manager selection.

04.22.22
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Calif. County Names EME Finalists

Plan staff and general investment consultant Verus will conduct on-site due diligence of the four firms.

04.22.22
In The News
Illinois Risks Missing Merger Deadline For Local Pension Funds, Delaying Millions In Savings

Pritzker is sticking to his stance that merging these assets is key to curbing local property tax hikes.

04.22.22
In The News
Amazon Faces New Activism From Pension Funds In New York Over Worker Safety

Funds that own $5 billion in stock urge shareholders to vote against re-election of two directors.

04.22.22
In The News
State Pension Fund Pushing Mastercard To Address Ghost Gun Purchases

The Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Fund is calling on Mastercard to address transactions involving unregistered firearms.

04.22.22
In The News
Investors Now Balk At Buying Homes In This Market Niche

Institutional real estate investors gobbled up record amounts of inventory in the 2021 housing market, with one notable exception.

04.22.22