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In The News
The $5 Trillion Club: Merger Mania Sweeps Asset Management Industry

Only half of investment houses will still exist by 2030 as size becomes crucial to success, research predicts.

11.13.20
In The News
Investment Trusts Stay On Course Through The Pandemic

The attraction of steady dividends has led to a resurgence in popularity in recent months.

11.13.20
In The News
Put Global Stocks At The Heart Of An Investment Trust Portfolio

Beware societal changes, some business models will become outdated.

11.13.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Midwest Sewer District Approves Asset Mgr. Hire

A Midwestern sewer district approved the hire of a firm to handle its pool of bond proceeds at a meeting yesterday.

11.13.20
Administrator/Record Keeper
Northeast Deferred Comp Plan Rehires Record Keeper

A Northeastern deferred compensation agreed to maintain a record keeping relationship it has had since the 1980s at a meeting yesterday.

11.13.20
People Moves
CalPERS Names Board Governance & Sustainability Managing Investment Director

The plan created the role in June to advise on board governance and strategy.

11.12.20
People Moves
Northeast Plan Appoints Emerging Mgr. Senior Investment Officer

A Northeastern state fund appointed a senior investment officer to assist in running its emerging manager program.

11.12.20
Domestic Equity
Investment Consulting Firm Launches Large-Cap, Small-Cap Core Mgr. RFPs

An investment consulting firm has begun searches for domestic large-cap value, large-cap growth and small-cap core managers.

11.12.20
Private Equity
Midwest Plan Adds VC Commitments

A Midwestern pension plan is scheduled to approve venture capital commitments at tomorrow’s board meeting.

11.12.20
Real Estate
Southern County Plan Makes RE Commitments

A pension fund in the South has made two real estate commitments for pacing purposes.

11.12.20