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Fixed-Income
Windy City Plan Adds To Watch List

Plan added a fixed-income manager to its watch list today and has scheduled a presentation from an underperforming equity manager for next month.

02.18.21
People Moves
Midwest Plan Loses Sr. Global Real Assets Investment Officer

The investment officer retired after 15 years with the plan.

02.18.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Northeast Plan Begins Investment Consultant Search

The plan has been drafting an investment consultant RFP “to see what else is out there.”

02.18.21
Searches And Hires
West Coast City Seeks Investment Advisor

A West Coast city is searching for a firm to help oversee its $319 million portfolio.

02.18.21
People Moves
Federated Hermes Adds Consultant Relations V.P.

He will introduce institutional consultants to Hermes’ capabilities, a spokesman said.

02.18.21
Asset Study/Review
Mid-Atlantic Foundation Updates AA

A foundation in the Mid-Atlantic region expanded its asset allocation range for real assets and increased its range for alternatives or non-traditional assets as part of changes to its investment policy statement last year.

02.18.21
Announcements
West Coast University Approves Liquidating Fossil Fuel Investments

A university on the West Coast’s investment committee approved measures to halt new investments in fossil fuels and divest from its existing fossil fuel investments over the next several years earlier this month

02.18.21
Surveys/Studies
Investors Aiming For Social Impact Need Standardized Data: Survey

Institutional investors around the world are increasingly evaluating managers’ ESG integration in terms of demonstrable outcomes and want firms to show results of their ESG-integrated strategies, according to a recent survey.

02.18.21
Asset Study/Review
Midwest University Considers Allocation Changes

A university based in the Midwest is considering changes to its asset allocation targets.

02.18.21
Industry News
Mid-Atlantic Plan Seeks Fixed-Income Staffer

A plan based in the Mid-Atlantic region is looking to hire a senior analyst and associate director of fixed-income to develop and manage its public fixed-income and private credit portfolios.

02.18.21