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Mid-Atlantic Plan Adds Private Equity Commitment

A Mid-Atlantic employee pension plan agreed to an approximately $40 million private equity commitment at this week’s board meeting.

07.16.20
Searches And Hires
Northeast Plan Launches Large-Cap Value Mgr. Search

A Northeastern pension plan has issued its RFP seeking domestic large-cap value equity managers.

07.16.20
Trends
Associations Adapt Member Engagement During COVID-19

Investment manager associations have moved to virtual events to provide ongoing value to members as in-person events remain on hold.

07.15.20
Absolute Return
Southern Police Plan Nabs Liquid Absolute Return Candidates

A Southern state police plan has narrowed its liquid absolute return search to five candidates.

07.15.20
Fixed-Income
Southern City Plan Makes Core-Plus Bond Manager Hires

A Southern border city has hired two domestic core fixed-income managers following an asset class review.

07.15.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
New England City Concludes Int’l Large-Cap Growth Search

A New England city has concluded it search to replace an international equity mandate with Fisher Investments.

07.15.20
Industry News
CalPERS Announces Preliminary FY Returns

The $397 billion California Public Employees’ Retirement System has announced a preliminary 4.7% net return for the fiscal year period ending June 30.

07.15.20
People Moves
GMO Expands Management Team With New Hires

GMO has made five managerial appointments.

07.15.20
People Moves
Arsenal Capital Adds Two Investment Partners

Arsenal Capital Partners has appointed two new investment partners.

07.15.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Plan To Conduct Consultant Search

A Midwestern pension plan will issue a consultant RFP next month due to the contract expiration of its incumbents next year.

07.15.20