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In The News
Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System’s FY20 Investments Out-Earn Pension Peers, Despite Challenging Economy

The Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System finished the 2020 fiscal year with 4.94 percent investment return.

10.09.20
In The News
Managing Retirement Funds Means Prioritizing Their Growth, Not Social Activism

An ERISA plan manager can prioritize environmental or social goals with his or her own investments, but not with others’ money.

10.09.20
In The News
An International Recordkeeping Giant Enters The U.S. Retirement Plan Space

Smart becomes the second-largest recordkeeper operating in the U.S. by number of plans.

10.09.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Southeast Plans Tap Consultant To Assist With Record Keeper Search

Southeastern deferred compensation plans have hired a search consultant to assist with a record keeper RFP.

10.09.20
Fixed-Income
Northeast State Deferred Comp Seeking Stable Value Fund Manager

The state plan is putting its $8.3 billion stable value fund option out to bid.

10.09.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
West Coast 457 To Begin General Investment Consultant Search

A West Coast 457 plan will conduct a search due to the upcoming contract expiration of its incumbent general investment consultant.

10.09.20
Infrastructure
Michigan Plan Eyes Infrastructure Search

A Michigan pension plan will seek additional core infrastructure managers next year to fill out a 3% target allocation.

10.09.20
In The News
SSGA Launches Trio Of Climate Equity Funds

State Street Global Advisors has launches three funds targeting Paris-aligned reductions in carbon emissions, investing across global, US and European equities.

10.09.20
In The News
BlackRock ETF Thrusts Climate Change Into Political Sphere

Coal-reliant Germany falls foul of first environmentally-weighted sovereign bond fund.

10.09.20
People Moves
Midwest Plan Executive Director To Retire

A Midwestern plan’s executive director will retire in 2021 after serving in the position for 11 years.

10.09.20