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Credit/Private Debt
New England Plan Hires Two Credit Mgrs.

The investments are the plan’s first in the private credit space.

11.23.21
Alternatives
Florida Plan Preps 2022 Educations

The plan’s investment consultant is recommending discussions on areas such as real estate, infrastructure, private equity and direct lending.

11.23.21
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Midwest Plan Approves Int’l Small-Cap Search

The plan will conduct the search to replace an underperforming incumbent.

11.23.21
Industry News
Voya IM To Acquire Tygh Capital Management

Portland, Ore.-based TCM specializes in small-cap and small- to mid-cap growth investing for both institutional and retail investors.

11.23.21
In The News
BlueBay Launches ESG-Focused Multi-Asset Credit Fund

The Article 8 fund offers a higher yield than most of its competitors by increasing its credit risk, Citywire Selector can reveal.

11.23.21
In The News
Polar Capital Hits £25 Billion As Emerging Market Fund Stars

Strong inflows into Polar Emerging Markets Stars fund offset the turn in sentiment towards its flagship tech strategy.

11.23.21
In The News
NY Urged To Launch Endowment For Public Universities

New York is facing calls from faculty to boost the state’s public university system by launching a university endowment — a step dozens of other states have taken.

11.22.21
In The News
Biden To Nominate Jerome Powell For Second Term As Federal Reserve Chairman

President Biden plans to nominate Fed Chairman Jerome Powell for a second term, opting for policy continuity despite resistance from some progressives. Lael Brainard will be nominated as vice chair.

11.22.21
In The News
LGIM Ends Feedback On Executive Pay After Finding It Mostly Ignored

UK’s largest asset manager to focus direct consultation on areas such as climate change instead.

11.22.21
In The News
Asset Managers Blame SEC Rules For Decision To Pull Bitcoin ETFs

Invesco and Bitwise cite regulator’s insistence on 100% exposure to bitcoin futures alongside other concerns.

11.22.21