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Equity
New England Plan To Issue 5 Equity RFPs

The plan will seek domestic and international equity managers beginning next week.

03.26.21
Alternatives
New England Plan Slates Private Equity RFP

The plan will target co-investments, growth equity and special situations.

03.26.21
Surveys/Studies
Fixed-Income Mgrs. Expect Full Recovery By 2022: Survey

Russell’s first quarter survey of 50 bond and currency managers showed that 57% foresee a return to pre-pandemic levels of economic activity next year, with 42% expecting this to happen in the first half of the year.

03.26.21
Searches And Hires
Pacific Plan Seeks Investment Advisor

A Pacific island plan is searching for a firm to manage its portfolio, review investment policy and conduct due diligence on managers.

03.26.21
In The News
J.P. Morgan Wealth Management Unveils Plan To Boost Diverse Advisor Hiring

J.P. Morgan Wealth Management unveiled plans today to serve more Black and Latinx clients and increase diverse advisor hiring by 2025.

03.26.21
In The News
Nuveen Raises Another $59 Million For Europe Logistics Fund

Nuveen Real Estate said Wednesday that it has raised an additional €50 million ($59.1 million) for its latest Europe-focused logistics real estate fund, which has already made one acquisition and has others in the pipeline.

03.26.21
In The News
Sustainable Agriculture Is The Next Way ESG Investors Can Fight Climate Change

7 ways for ESG investors to profit from sustainable agriculture.

03.26.21
In The News
NJ Pension Fund Must Divest Fossil Fuels

Climate-change activists are calling on NJ pension fund to divest all investments in fossil fuels to safeguard air and water and planet.

03.26.21
In The News
BlackRock Inks $9.6 MillionDeal To End ERISA Class Action

BlackRock has agreed to pay $9.6 million to end an Employee Retirement Income Security Act class action accusing it of costing workers and retirees millions in unreasonable 401(k) plan fees and bad investment decisions, the investors said in a bid for preliminary approval of the deal.

03.26.21
In The News
Vanguard Corrects Investment Error In 529 Education Savings Plan

The asset manager steered more money to stock funds last year than it intended for some individuals in a roughly $27 billion education-savings plan administered by the state of Nevada.

03.26.21