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Small-Cap
New England Plan Terminates Small-Cap Core Manager

The plan opted to shift its domestic small-cap equity portfolio to a passive strategy.

04.19.21
Infrastructure
Northeast Plan Considering Infrastructure Allocation

The plan will receive presentations from two private infrastructure managers at a meeting next month.

04.19.21
People Moves
Aksia Snags Portfolio Advisor From AndCo

The new advisor will work with Aksia’s North American clients on portfolio construction and manager selection.

04.19.21
Private Equity
Argand Partners Promotes Four To Investment Team

The new promotions include a v.p., two senior associates and a principal.

04.19.21
In The News
Aon Hewitt Wants Out Of Florida Hospital's ERISA Suit

Aon Hewitt Investment Consulting Inc. urged a Florida federal judge Friday to take a fact-finding role in a case accusing the company of incompetently handling a hospital’s retirement plan, saying the hospital hadn’t proven any company mismanagement.

04.19.21
In The News
Neuberger Berman To Disclose Its Proxy Votes Ahead Of Time

Neuberger Berman’s rationale for its unusual move: To be a more effective investor.

04.19.21
In The News
Market Surge Boosts State Pension Funds

Rebounding from a 30-year low in March 2020, state pension plans have survived the pandemic, thanks to the soaring stock market.

04.19.21
In The News
Bad Math: Pa.’s Biggest Pension Fund Was Warned But Inflated Investment Returns Anyway

Staff and consultants at Pennsylvania’s biggest pension fund fund tried to improve investment performance data and ended up at the middle of a string of investigations and legal reviews.

04.19.21
Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. Appoints U.S.-Based Molly Giffen As Vice President, Head Of Consultant Relations
Based in Boston, Molly Giffen will lead Burgundy Asset Management’s consultant relations
04.19.21
Alternatives
Southern Utility Plan Seeking Private Equity Manager

The search is being conducted because the plan is underallocated to the asset class.

04.16.21