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Windy City Plan Slates Int’l Small-Cap Hires

A Windy City pension plan’s investment committee will recommend a pair of international small-cap equity manager hires to the full board at its meeting Wednesday.

05.18.20
Private Equity
Calif. Plan Bolsters Private Equity Portfolio

A California-based pension plan added a pair of private equity commitments last month.

05.18.20
In The News
SLC Management Successfully Raises $500M For TALF 2020 Strategy

$168 bn asset manager announces the firm’s strategy is already two-times oversubscribed.

05.18.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor Administrator/Record Keeper
Midwest Transit Plan Reissues Trustee Services RFP

A Midwestern pension plan has reissued its trustee services RFP.

05.18.20
In The News
Macro Managers Have Been The Stars Of The Pandemic-Stricken Markets. Here's A Breakdown Of How Big Names Like Alan Howard, Paul Tudor Jones, And Greg Coffey Are Performing.

While a revived equity market has helped investors recover from a disastrous March, macro managers have been able to navigate the pandemic throughout.

05.18.20
In The News
After $2.1-Billion Trading Loss, AIMCo Board Hires Outside Experts To Audit Fund Manager

In its first public comment on the loss, the board said a report is expected by the middle of June and will be shared with AIMCo’s clients and the provincial government.

05.18.20
In The News
EIG Raises $1.1 Billion For Global Project Fund V

EIG Global Energy Partners (EIG) announced today the successful final close of EIG Global Project Fund V (GPF V or the Fund) with total commitments of $1.1 billion, nearly 50% higher than the Fund’s $750 million target.

05.18.20
In The News
Hawaii Pension Fund Suffers Worst Quarterly Loss Since 2002

Hawaii’s largest public pension fund was infected by the coronavirus during the first three months of 2020 and suffered its worst quarterly loss in more than 17 years.

05.18.20
In The News
Trump’s Pension Fund Ban Could Split Global Markets

Order to federal retirement fund to drop investment in an index that includes Chinese companies under US sanctions and export bans could have sweeping ramifications.

05.18.20
In The News
Lawmakers Pass Retirement Funding Bills, Other Controversial Measures On Last Day Of Session

More money for retirees and a battle over abortion were top of the controversial headline-bills from a busy last day of session at the Oklahoma Capitol.

05.18.20