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International / Global / Emerging Markets
New England Plan Halts EMD Investing

Plan decided not to fund the mandate due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.

03.28.22
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Southern School System Seeks Advisor

The system is searching for a firm to manage its other post-employment benefit trust.

03.28.22
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Great Plains City Hires Investment Advisor

City has hired a firm to serve as an investment advisor and custodian for its $150 million portfolio.

03.28.22
Private Equity
Texas Plan Bolsters PE Allocation

Plan approved a follow-on growth equity commitment to a JMI Equity last month.

03.28.22
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