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SEC Should Remove ‘Shield Of Fiduciary Duty’ From D&I Practices, Subcommittee Says

Recommendation comes according to a preview of several to the agency’s Asset Management Advisory Committee presented on Friday.

03.22.21
Searches And Hires
New England Plan Launches Mid-Cap Value Search

The plan is searching for a firm to manage between $35 million and $40 million.

03.22.21
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
East Coast Plan Hires New Global Equity, Fixed-Income Mgrs.

An East Coast plan hired two new global equity managers and an opportunistic fixed-income manager in November.

03.22.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Calif. City Taps Investment Advisor

A California city hired an investment advisor to assist with a record keeper RFP.

03.22.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Rocky Mountain Police Plan Retains Investment Consultant

A Rocky Mountain police pension board retained its investment consultant following a search.

03.22.21
Fixed-Income
West Coast Plan Begins Global Extended Credit Search

The plan is conducting a search to test the universe for a potential upgrade to its incumbent.

03.22.21
Stable Value
Southwest Deferred Comp Plan Eyes Stable Value Mgr. Hire

The plan anticipates approving an award in its stable value manager search at an April board meeting.

03.22.21
People Moves
Apollo Chairman & CEO Steps Down

His successor as CEO was announced in January.

03.22.21
Searches And Hires
CalPERS To Re-Open CIO Search

The plan made no offers following last year’s search.

03.22.21
In The News
Stock-Driven Hedge Funds Were Popular In 2020

Pension plans and other big investors favor the alpha-generating chops that equity strategies showed in the bull market, an Agecroft study shows.

03.22.21