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People Moves
Great Lakes Advisors Expands Institutional Team

Firm has added two team members to its institutional team within the past six months.

10.02.20
Hedge Funds
Eastern Plan Discloses Hedge Fund & Alt. Risk Premia Commitments

An Eastern state plan disclosed several commitments as part of its initial allocation to alternative risk premia.

10.02.20
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Southwest Plan Hires Emerging Managers

A Southwestern pension plan approved a pair of domestic large-cap growth equity emerging manager investments this week.

10.02.20
Alternatives
Southern Teachers Plan Makes Private Markets Commitments

A Southern teachers pension fund made two global commitments as part of its private markets pacing plan.

10.02.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Western City Seeking Section 115 Pension Admin., Investment Services

The city is looking to set aside a portion of their future savings into a Section 115 Trust to help mitigate future pension cost increases.

10.02.20
People Moves
North Carolina Removes Interim Tag For Co-CIOs

State retirement system has made permanent co-cio appointments following the departure of its most recent cio in 2017.

10.02.20
People Moves
Verus Loses Chief Risk Officer

Chief Risk Officer Max Giolitti has left Verus after nine years with the firm and recent move to its new Pittsburgh office.

10.02.20
Industry News
Wilshire Associates Sold To PE Firms

Wilshire Founder, Chairman and CEO Dennis Tito will retire upon the closing of the transaction, which is expected by year-end.

10.02.20
People Moves
Midwest Plan Appoints First Deputy CIO

The hire concludes a search launched in August as part of a management succession plan.

10.01.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Florida Town Issues Investment Advisor RFP

A town in Florida is seeking an investment advisor to oversee $5 million in operating and capital funds.

10.01.20