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In The News
SEC Rule Could Stop Pension Funds Investing In Hedge Funds

Hedge funds need to hold insurance to win U.S. pension plan money. New rules would make cover too dear.

04.25.22
In The News
Blackstone Racks Up $1.6 Billion For New Life Sciences Fund

Blackstone Life Sciences Yield will invest in late-stage product development.

04.25.22
In The News
County Employees Say Lackluster Retirement Plan Shafts Longtime Staff, Deters New Ones

Employees say the county’s lackluster retirement plan is costing Bulloch County valuable members of the workforce.

04.25.22
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