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People Moves
Verus Hires Managing Director For Pittsburgh Office 

Verus hired Ted Hermann as a managing director for its newly established Pittsburgh office.

06.05.20
In The News
Investors Climb Back Into Riskiest Emerging-Market Bonds

Borrowing costs for the world’s least creditworthy countries have dropped sharply, though remain elevated.

06.05.20
People Moves
BlackRock Hires Private Capital Markets MD

Michael Lawton joined BlackRock Private Capital Markets as a managing director on June 1.

06.05.20
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Midwest Plan Adds Active Int’l Mandate

A Midwestern pension plan hired an active international equity manager to replace a passive mandate earlier in the quarter.

06.05.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Southeast Plan Approves Emerging Markets Equity Mgr. Termination

A Southeastern pension plan approved the termination of an emerging markets equity manager last month.

06.05.20
Alternatives
Great Lakes Plan Discloses Commitments; Slates A/L Study Review

A state pension plan in the Great Lakes region disclosed first quarter alternatives commitments and is scheduled to review the results of an asset/liability study next week.

06.05.20
Alternatives
Southeast Plan Discloses New PE, Credit Commitments

A Southeastern pension plan disclosed new private equity and credit commitments yesterday.

06.05.20
Credit/Private Debt
Midwest Plan Adds New Private Debt Allocation & Commitment

A Midwestern plan added a new private debt allocation and commitment at its board meeting yesterday.

06.05.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Western School District Seeking Investment Mgmt. Services

A Western school district has issued an RFP seeking investment management services.

06.05.20
People Moves
First State Appoints Global Distribution Head

First State Investments has appointed Harry Moore to the newly created role of global head of distribution.

06.04.20