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It’s Long Past Time For PSERS To Embrace Transparency, Accountability

Despite a key change to the pension plan’s investment strategy, the agency’s problems continue to go far deeper than its financial portfolio.

10.19.21
Industry News
US Senators Urge SEC To Adopt DEI Recommendations

The recommendations address transparency, disclosure, fiduciary duty, political contributions and investigating discrimination complaints in the asset management industry.

10.19.21
People Moves
5 Questions With Idaho CIO Bob Maynard

Bob Maynard has served as cio of the Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho since 1992 and has his sights set on a September 2022 retirement.

10.19.21
Profiles
5 Questions With Longtime Idaho CIO Bob Maynard

Bob Maynard has served as cio of the Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho since 1992.

10.19.21
Industry News
Blue Owl To Acquire Oak Street Real Estate

Blue Owl Capital has agreed to acquire Oak Street Real Estate Capital for $950 million, the firms announced.

10.18.21
Industry News
Midwest University Names Next Investment Head

A university based in the Midwest has hired a new v.p. and cio to oversee its endowment and investment team.

10.18.21
High-Yield
Northeast Plan Launches High-Yield Fixed-Income Search

The plan has issued its RFP seeking high-yield fixed-income managers.

10.18.21
Asset Study/Review
Northwest State Plan Approves New A/A

The plan approved a new asset allocation for its Commingled Trust Fund.

10.18.21
Passive Equity
Midwest Plan Begins Russell 3000 Index Manager Search

The plan intends to invest $4.8 billion in a passively managed broad-based market index fund.

10.18.21
Credit/Private Debt
West Coast Plan Makes Direct Lending Commitment

The plan approved a private debt commitment for pacing purposes at its board meeting today.

10.18.21