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In The News
Former Fidelity Investments Chief Ned Johnson Dies Aged 91

Leader transformed Boston firm into one of world’s largest asset management groups.

03.28.22
In The News
Hedge Funds Search For Bargains In Russian And Ukrainian Bonds

Countries’ sovereign and corporate debt have dropped sharply since invasion last month.

03.28.22
In The News
AIG Announces Strategic Partnerships With BlackRock To Manage Certain AIG And Life & Retirement Assets

BlackRock will manage certain liquid fixed-income and private placement assets representing up to $60 billion of assets on behalf of AIG and up to $90 billion of assets on behalf of AIG’s Life & Retirement business

03.28.22
Alternatives
Illinois Plan Beefs Up PE, RE Portfolios

Plan made private equity and real estate commitments totaling approximately $250 million at this week’s meeting.

03.25.22
Domestic Equity
Florida Plan Pulls Plug On Smid-Cap Value Mgr.

The plan will receive a search report from its general investment consultant next month after opting to terminate its existing manager, which had been on watch for performance since 2019.

03.25.22
Real Estate
CalSTRS Makes Real Estate Commitment

The plan made a follow-on commitment to Belay Investment Group.

03.25.22
Administrator/Record Keeper
West Coast City Seeks Record Keeper

City is searching for a record keeper for three of its deferred compensation plans.

03.25.22
People Moves
J.P. Morgan Names Real Estate CIO

He will serve as co-cio before becoming sole cio in the third quarter.

03.25.22
Industry News
CFA Institute Announces DEI Code Signatories

The signatories have a combined total of $4 trillion in assets under advisement and $2.5 trillion in assets under management.

03.25.22
Alternatives
Midwest Plan Adds Risk Parity, PE Commitments

Plan committed $60 million in total to risk parity and private equity buyout commitments this month.

03.25.22