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In The News
The State Pension Funding Gap: Plans Have Stabilized In Wake Of Pandemic

The nation’s state retirement systems finished the 2021 fiscal year in their best condition since the Great Recession of 2007-09.

09.15.21
In The News
NJ’s Public Pension Fund Is Healthier. What’s Next?

NJ’s public-worker pension system has been boosed by bigger state contributions and the stock market. But it’s a long way from 100% funding.

09.15.21
In The News
Achieving Financial Equity And Justice For HBCUs

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are having more than a moment, and they are finally getting recognition for the contributions they have made to this country.

09.15.21
In The News
Pimco Sets Its Sights On Commercial Real Estate

As the Covid-19 pandemic reduces property values, the bond investor pursues higher yields by acquiring hotels and office buildings.

09.15.21
Alternatives
Midwest Plan Eyes Defensive Equity RFP

A Midwestern pension plan will consider approving a defensive equity search at this month’s board meeting.

09.14.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Northeast Transit Plans Seeking Investment Consultant

The authority is searching for a consultant to advise on more than $9 billion.

09.14.21
People Moves
Private Credit Manager TriLinc Adds Global Distribution Head

Tim Stidham will lead the firm’s sales growth after joining from PFM Asset Management.

09.14.21
People Moves
Meketa Investment Group Appoints Consultant

She will service discretionary and non-discretionary clients as a portfolio strategist and consultant.

09.14.21
Industry News
Victory Capital To Acquire New Energy Capital

The $65 million transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter.

09.14.21
People Moves
PGIM Names Inst’l Strategy Head

He is responsible for building and growing strategic distribution partnerships across the GFI channel in the U.S., EMEA and Asia.

09.14.21