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Emerging Markets Investment Firm Appoints Chair

New hire will inform the firm on economics and geopolitics to inform investments.

07.29.20
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Mid-Atlantic Plan Adds EAFE Mandate

A Mid-Atlantic pension plan approved a $58 million EAFE equity investment at this week’s board meeting.

07.29.20
Alternatives
Northeast Plan Approves Private Equity, Credit Commitments

A Northeastern pension plan approved private equity and credit commitments at a meeting today.

07.29.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Midwest City Issues Investment Manager RFP

A Midwestern city has released an RFP for part of its $28 million operating fund.

07.29.20
Small-Cap
Great Lakes Plan Slates Small-Cap Growth RFP

A pension plan in the Great Lakes region will issue an RFP for an active domestic small-cap growth equity manager to replace a passive mandate.

07.29.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
California Plan Releases Discretionary PE RFP

A California pension plan has released its RFP for discretionary private equity services.

07.29.20
In The News
Rhode Island Pension Returns 3.8% In 2020 To Hit Record-High Asset Value

‘Crisis Protection Class’ defensive strategy helps portfolio double benchmark’s return.

07.29.20
In The News
Retiree System Lays Out 2021 Goals

The trustees for the Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System will ask the Arkansas General Assembly in the 2021 regular session to enact legislation that would phase in an increase in the 5%-of-salary rate charged to members who pay into the system, the trustees decided on Tuesday.

07.29.20
Real Estate
New England Plan Issues Non-Core RE RFP

A pension fund in New England has begun a search for non-core real estate managers.

07.28.20
Credit/Private Debt
Southern Plan Makes Credit Commitments

A Southern retirement system made private credit commitments at today’s board meeting.

07.28.20