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International / Global / Emerging Markets
New England Plan Concludes Int’l Equity Search

The plan hired three firms in its international equity search.

08.10.21
Private Equity
CPPIB Promotes Private Equity Head

He will lead a team focused on making direct investments in private companies across North America and Europe.

08.10.21
Credit/Private Debt
J.P. Morgan Snags Global Credit Co-Heads From Wells Fargo

They will initially target opportunities in the direct lending segment.

08.10.21
People Moves
Lafayette Square Appoints Credit Origination MD

He will focus on origination for the firm’s credit strategy in the Southeast U.S.

08.10.21
People Moves
Marathon Asset Management Loses President

His day-to-day responsibilities have been assumed by other team members.

08.10.21
Searches And Hires
Southeast School Board Begins Advisor Search

A Southeast school board is searching for a firm to oversee its investment portfolio.

08.10.21
In The News
Why Bond Funds May Be Riskier Than They Seem

Research claims many portfolios are misreported by managers to game rating system.

08.10.21
In The News
Markets Were Good To Institutional Investors In Q2

U.S. equity is a core holding for all plan types, and alternative investments gave plans a boost as well.

08.10.21
In The News
Ky. Public Pensions Authority: Funds Earnings Exceeded Expectations

The Kentucky Public Pensions Authority (KPPA) announced Monday that earnings for their funds exceeded expectations for the fiscal year that ended June 30.

08.10.21
In The News
New Paper Predicts Rise Of Custom Equity Portfolios For Pension Funds & Institutional Investors

Managing customised equity portfolios in-house is one of the biggest trends to develop over the next few years among institutional investors, according to a new report from quant technologies provider SigTech.

08.10.21