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Hedge Funds
Alameda County Hires Hedge FoF Mgr.; Makes PE Commitment

The plan hired a hedge fund-of-funds manager following a focused-list search and committed to an existing buyout manager yesterday.

01.21.22
In The News
DFA Now The Biggest Active ETF Asset Manager

“We are knocking on the door of becoming one of the top 10 ETF issuers,” said Anthony Caruso, ETF strategist at DFA.

01.21.22
In The News
The Value And Veil Of Service

Communication about a firm’s investment process and performance metrics is part of how clients can develop more confidence and understanding when it comes to the investments that make the entire wealth management plan work.

01.21.22
In The News
Pension Funds Pin Their Hopes On Inflation

Private sector pension funds continue to do worse than the most basic stock and bond portfolio.

01.21.22
In The News
These Institutional Investors Are Showing ESG Enthusiasm

One of the big reasons why ESG exchange traded funds raced to assets under management records last year — and are expected to continue doing so this year — is institutional adoption.

01.21.22
In The News
U.S. Pension Funds Hold Clue To Relief For Slumping Treasuries

U.S. pension funds may be primed to take advantage of higher yields in global bonds and could put a floor on the market’s slump.

01.21.22
People Moves
Star Mountain Adds Senior Advisor

New York firm has added the former cio of the Employees Retirement system of Texas as a senior advisor.

01.20.22
Credit/Private Debt
Windy City Plan Slates Private Debt RFP

A plan in Chicago will issue a private debt manager RFP in the coming months to fill out a maiden allocation approved last year.

01.20.22
People Moves
Franklin Templeton Snags CalPERS Sustainability Head

She will drive the firm’s overall strategic direction on stewardship, sustainability and ESG investment.

01.20.22
Domestic Equity
Mid-Atlantic City Plan Approves Domestic Equity Hire

The plan hired a domestic small- to mid-cap core equity manager from a search that began in September.

01.20.22