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In The News
Bond Investors Face Year Of Peril With Few Places To Hide

While inflation is eroding the value of bonds’ fixed payments, central banks are pulling back on debt purchases.

10.20.21
In The News
Nationwide, Capital Group And Annexus Retirement Solutions Set To Launch Next Evolution In Target Date Series

In response to the SECURE Act, these industry leaders have launched an innovative new target date fund series designed to help plan participants optimize accumulation during their working years and maximize lifetime income in retirement.

10.20.21
In The News
EQT Launches Impact-Driven Longer-Hold Fund

EQT strengthens commitment to drive positive impact by launching the EQT Future fund, targeting longer-hold investments in mature companies with market-shaping impact potential.

10.20.21
Credit/Private Debt
Midwest Plan Hires Two Additional Credit Managers

The hires conclude a private credit manager search launched in June.

10.19.21
People Moves
SURS Begins Executive Director Search

The executive director is responsible for the strategic direction of the organization.

10.19.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Plan Issues Divestment Services RFP

The plan has issued an RFP on behalf of itself and five state systems.

10.19.21
Alternatives
Northwest State Plan Bolsters Private Markets Portfolio

The plan disclosed four private markets commitments this week.

10.19.21
Equity
CalSTRS Seeking Sustainability-Focused Equity Managers

The plan is looking to hire at least one manager and may also build a pool of managers for future allocations.

10.19.21
Searches And Hires
Mid-Atlantic School District Seeks Bundled Provider

A Mid-Atlantic school district is searching for a bundled provider for its 403(b) and 457(b) plans.

10.19.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Southern Teachers Reissues Specialty Consultant RFP

The plan reissued an RFP for a consultant to assist with direct investments.

10.19.21