News

Extensive and timely coverage of the institutional industry.

In The News
Want To Embed Diversity And Inclusion Into Your Investment Portfolio? And Want Consultants To Help? Here’s How

What can we learn from institutional allocator best practices on embedding diversity equity & inclusion in legal and governance documents, signing DEI pledges and codes, and harnessing investment consultants toward DEI?

06.08.22
In The News
Local Pension Funds Tread Water Around Chicago And Illinois

Cook County and the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund reported improving pension health, while the unfunded liabilities of Chicago funds worsened in 2020.

06.08.22
Fixed-Income
New England Approves Core Fixed-Income Hires

The four new firms help make up the plan’s new $5.2 billion fixed-income structure.

06.08.22
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Northeast 457 Seeking Int’l Value Mgrs.

The plan’s incumbent is underperforming and will see its contract is expire this year.

06.08.22
High-Yield
New England Plan Concludes HY Bond, General Consultant Searches

The plan hired all incumbents in its high-yield fixed-income and general investment consultant searches.

06.08.22
Administrator - Bundled
Fla. 457 Plans Hire New Bundled Provider

Lincoln Financial Group ranked above incumbent Nationwide Retirement Solutions following finalist interviews.

06.08.22
Real Estate
Texas Hoses Plan Mulling Real Estate Commitment

Plan’s consultant is recommending a value-add commitment in 2022 or 2023.

06.08.22
People Moves
Magnetar Capital CEO Steps Down

He will retain firm ownership and stay on as a senior advisor.

06.08.22
People Moves
Federated Hermes Hires Senior Fixed-Income PM

She will manage the firm’s suite of public market fixed-income products.

06.08.22
Asset Study/Review
West Coast Plan Considering PE Asset Class

Consideration of private equity comes as part of an asset allocation study expected for review this week.

06.07.22