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In The News
Pennsylvania SERS Cuts Investment Return Rate Assumption To 7%

Pension board also approves reduction in assumed rate of inflation to 2.5%.

07.31.20
In The News
DiNapoli: New York State Pension Fund Down 2.68%

The coronavirus sent markets into a tailspin.

07.31.20
People Moves
Meketa V.P., Consultant Departs

Investment consulting firm saw the departure of a v.p. and consultant from its Portland, Ore. office last year.

07.31.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Northeast Plan Puts Int’l Equity Mgr. On Watch

A Northeastern pension plan placed an international equity manager on watch last quarter.

07.31.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Northeast Authority Seeking Pension Investment Manager

A Northeastern authority has issued an RFP seeking an investment manager for its pension plan.

07.31.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
New England Utility Plan Names Int’l Equity Finalists

A New England plan has named three finalists in its international equity manager search.

07.31.20
Credit/Private Debt
Southwest Plan Adds Distressed Debt Commitment

A Southwestern pension plan disclosed a recent $100 million distressed debt commitment.

07.31.20
Alternatives
Great Lakes Plans Add Distressed Debt Commitments

Three institutional plans based in a Great Lakes-area county approved distressed debt commitments at yesterday’s board meetings.

07.31.20
In The News
Universities Pension Fund Blames Doubling Of Deficit On Pandemic

Defined benefits schemes under increasing pressure from low rates and market turbulence.

07.31.20
In The News
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors Launches Kayne Anderson Renewable Infrastructure Fund

Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, L.P. (“Kayne”), a leading alternative asset management firm with over $30 billion under management, has launched the Kayne Anderson Renewable Infrastructure Fund (KARIX), a registered, open-end mutual fund offering daily liquidity.

07.31.20