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People Moves
Cliffwater Appoints MD & Capital Markets Head

The new hire will focus on market research in private debt.

10.08.20
Credit/Private Debt
Midwest P&F Plan Approves Credit Commitments

A Midwestern pension plan approved a pair of credit commitments following interviews at a meeting today.

10.08.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
West Coast City Posts Investment Advisory RFP

A West Coast city is seeking non-discretionary portfolio advisory services for its separate investment portfolios.

10.08.20
Domestic Equity
Northwest Plan Hires U.S. Small-Cap Equity Mgr.

A Northwestern pension plan hired a domestic small-cap value equity manager to replace its terminated mandate with Frontegra Asset Management at yesterday’s board meeting.

10.08.20
Mid-Cap
Northeast Plan Begins Mid-Cap Search

The search is being conducted for due diligence purposes and the incumbent manager is currently on watch.

10.08.20
Announcements
Endowments’ Countercyclical Approach Boosts Endowment Returns: Report

Endowments typically invest countercyclically by decreasing active risky allocations during the run-up to a crisis, such as the Global Financial Crisis, and then increasing these allocations as risky asset prices fall following the start of a crisis, new research shows.

10.08.20
People Moves
Midwest University Treasurer Departs For Northeastern Institution

The treasurer of a university in the Midwest left the institution last week and will soon join a university in the Northeast as its next treasurer following a search from earlier this year.

10.08.20
Searches And Hires
Texas Health Network Eyes Retirement Plans Consultant

A Texas health network is seeking an investment consultant to provide analysis, advice, direction and general guidance on the fund structure, investment lineup, implementation and administration of its retirement plans.

10.08.20
Industry News
Great Plains Foundation Hires Investment Analyst

A foundation based in a Great Plains state has hired an investment analyst following a search for the position this summer.

10.08.20
People Moves
Museum Senior Officer Joins Brown Brothers Harriman As Deputy CIO

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. has hired a deputy cio within its private banking business from a Northeastern museum, the firm announced.

10.08.20