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Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Midwest OPEB Fund Retains Investment Advisor

An OPEB fund in a Midwest state has retained its incumbent investment advisor following a search initiated last year.

01.29.21
In The News
Wealthy Colleges Including Harvard, Princeton And Notre Dame And Are Turning Down Federal Stimulus, And Here's Why

Lost amid the frenzy of regulations and guidance issued as part of the Dec. 27 passage of the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act is the fact that some of America’s most prominent schools are rejecting the funding.

01.29.21
Searches And Hires
Northeast Plan Seeking Passive Equity, Bond Managers

The plan appears to be seeking its first passive investments in equities and bonds.

01.29.21
People Moves
Midwest Foundation Names Next CIO

A foundation in the Midwest has named its next cio, set to begin on Feb. 1, as its previous cio is retiring.

01.29.21
People Moves
Northwest Plan Senior Investment Officer To Retire

The senior investment officer will retire after seven years with the plan.

01.29.21
High-Yield
Mid-Atlantic Approves Maiden HY Fixed-Income Target

The plan created a maiden high-yield fixed-income allocation as part of a new target asset allocation.

01.28.21
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Northeast Plan Concludes International Equity Search

The plan approved a hire at today’s board meeting following an RFP issued in December 2019.

01.28.21
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Texas Plan Approves EME Search

A Texas pension plan approved a search for a second emerging markets equity manager at this week’s board meeting.

01.28.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
New England Transit Plan Posts Investment Advisor RFP

The plan is seeking an independent investment advisor to advise on the management of its assets.

01.28.21
People Moves
Ares Names Diversity & Inclusion Officer

The new hire will lead Ares’ diversity, equity and inclusion activities internally, as well as serve as an advisor to support these initiatives at portfolio companies, the firm said.

01.28.21