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People Moves
HSBC AM Promotes Global Fixed-Income CIO

His predecessor has been appointed Global CIO.

08.17.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Great Lakes Plan Posts Consultant RFP

Plan has issued its RFP following investment committee approval earlier this month.

08.17.21
People Moves
New York Life Names Investment Consulting Head

He oversees the firm’s boutique managers and its MainStay funds.

08.17.21
In The News
Treasury Yields’ Grip On Emerging Markets Keeps Traders On Guard

Slowing economic recovery amid a resurgent pandemic is leaving emerging-market currencies vulnerable to a selloff if Treasury yields rise again.

08.17.21
In The News
Corporations Are Going Green, But Are They Moving Fast Enough?

From net zero commitments to green bonds, corporate America is getting louder about the environment on earnings calls.

08.17.21
In The News
American Securities’ Credit Business And Birch Grove Capital Merge To Drive Expansion And Evolution Of Debt Platform

The combined entity, which will be named AS Birch Grove, manages approximately $5 billion in assets across an opportunistic hedge fund, private credit vehicles, and par credit and collateralized loan obligation vehicles.

08.17.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
North Central Plan Slates Consultant Selection, Private Markets Commitments

Plan will retain its existing investment consultants as the result of a search launched last quarter.

08.16.21
Alternatives
California Plan Slates Private Markets Advisor Interviews, Decision

Plan will recommend a single firm for hire next month following semifinalist interviews scheduled for this week.

08.16.21
People Moves
Willis Towers Watson Names New President, CEO

He will assume the role of president effective immediately, and succeeds the current ceo on Jan. 1.

08.16.21
Fixed-Income
Northeast Plan Schedules Bond Manager Interviews

The plan will interview two firms on Thursday in its active flexible bond manager search.

08.16.21