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In The News
Gov. DeSantis Asks Legislature For Clarity Before Divesting From Russian Assets

DeSantis argued that divesting as soon as the market reopens will lock in a loss for the state pension plan.

03.30.22
In The News
Institutional Investor Interest Driven By Exploding Data Center Demand

According to new research from CBRE, strong appetite for data, fueled by continued growth in cloud computing and social media, and the emergence of new technologies such as 5G and autonomous vehicles, is driving increased investor interest in data centers.

03.30.22
In The News
Institutional Investors Rethinking Portfolio Strategies

Amid rising inflation and interest rates, volatile markets and climate worries, institutional investors apparently are responding to the uncertain environment by pursuing a range of portfolio strategies.

03.30.22
In The News
Mariano Now Optimistic Mass. Can Pull Its Pension Money Out Of Russia

The Quincy Democrat said he now sees the move as possible because the Russian stock market has reopened.

03.30.22
ESG
Canadian Nonprofits Eye Managers As Part Of ESG Competition

A group of eight Canadian institutional investors is seeking ESG investment managers from across the country to compete to win a portion of a C$75 ($59.8) million mandate as part of an ESG competition.

03.30.22
People Moves
Mid-Atlantic University Seeks Investment Director

Director of investments will help to establish and execute a comprehensive investment strategy and provide leadership in the continued development of the university’s investment office.

03.30.22
Alternatives
Great Plains Fund Slates Infrastructure, PE Commitments

Fund will consider infrastructure and private equity commitments within its trust fund this week as it looks to build out allocations created in 2020.

03.30.22
People Moves
Global Manager Promotes EMEA Consultant Relations Head
Loomis, Sayles & Company has promoted Zara Din to head of Europe, Middle East and Africa
03.30.22
Asset Study/Review
Western Education System Updates IPS

System updated the investment policy statement for its endowment, consolidating its target allocations, at a meeting last week.

03.30.22
Equity
West Coast Trust To Consider Active Management

The trust fund will consider active management for U.S. small-cap and international developed markets equities.

03.29.22