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Real Estate
Midwest Plan Approves RE Commitment, Private Markets Pacing Plan

The plan made a real estate commitment with a new manager and approved a 2022 pacing plan.

12.02.21
Administrator - Bundled
Northeast 457 Plan Hires New Bundled Provider

The plan made a hire in its search for bundled provider services in October.

12.02.21
People Moves
Catalyst Adds Two To Inst’l Sales Team

They assumed their new roles on Nov. 1.

12.02.21
People Moves
MacKay Shields Snags BMO EMD Team

Firm lifted out a five-member team to add a dedicated emerging market debt capability.

12.02.21
Emerging/Diverse Managers
New England Plan Makes Emerging Manager, Public Equity Hires

The board approved an initial allocation of $1 billion to emerging managers across multi-asset classes.

12.02.21
Alternatives
Eastern Plan Discloses Private Commitments

The plan made up to $350 million in new private commitments over the last quarter.

12.02.21
Asset Study/Review
Calif. County Adopts New A/A

The plan adopted a new asset allocation policy following the finalization of its investment beliefs.

12.02.21
Fixed-Income
West Coast 529 Plan Swaps Fixed-Income Strategies

A 529 plan based in the West Coast approved replacing a strategy within its diversified fixed-income portfolio due to organizational issues at the firm at its November board meeting, according to a live webcast.

12.02.21
Industry News
Firm Promotes Director of Endowments & Foundations Practice for Wealth Markets

Person is responsible for leading the practice, working with wealth advisors and other market leaders.

12.02.21
Asset Study/Review
Southern Fund Approves Becoming Special Purpose Governmental Corporation; Terminates FoF Mgr.

A Southern fund approved adopting a certification of formation to create a special purpose governmental corporation at its November meeting.

12.02.21