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In The News
Asset Owners Have Little Impact In Reducing Carbon Footprints Of Companies, Report Finds

One of the authors of the report said finance alone cannot be relied upon to tackle climate change.

11.29.21
In The News
Defeated In CalPERS Elections, 2 Ex-Board Members Vow To Press For Pension Fund Changes

Margaret Brown’s final public meeting may have been this month, but the defeated CalPERS board member and pension plan critic isn’t going away quietly.

11.29.21
In The News
Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Raises $1.25 Billion For Its Largest China Fund Yet

The action catapults the hedge-fund firm into the ranks of the biggest foreign managers of private funds in the world’s second-largest economy.

11.24.21
Alternatives
Midwest Plan Makes Commitments

A Midwestern plan approved three commitments at its investment committee meeting last week.

11.24.21
Asset Study/Review
Northeast Plan Approves Asset Allocation

Plan approved a new asset allocation as continues work toward separating its assets from the state’s division of investment.

11.24.21
People Moves
Goldman Sachs Snags MacKay Shields MD

She will help co-manage several strategies starting next year.

11.24.21
Real Estate
Texas Plan Approves Value-Add RE Commitments

Plan added $40 million in value-add real estate commitments last week to help reach its 15% target to the overall asset class.

11.24.21
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Va. Plan Terminates Int’l Equity Mgrs.

The plan terminated two of its international equity managers last month.

11.24.21
Emerging/Diverse Managers
New York Fund Issues Emerging MoM RFP

The fund is looking for emerging managers-of-managers to handle domestic small-cap and large-cap equity portfolios.

11.24.21
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Mid-Atlantic Plan Discloses Public Equity, Private Market Hires

The plan hired two emerging markets equity managers and approved three private markets fund commitments.

11.24.21