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Equity International / Global / Emerging Markets
West Coast Plan Watching Global Equity Manager, Termination Possible

A Calif.-based plan placed a global equity manager on watch today and may terminate the firm pending a due diligence review.

05.08.20
In The News
Wallace Global Fund Awards $1.2M To COVID-19 Response, Will Pay Out 20% Of Assets In 2020

As pressure builds on philanthropy to respond to the disastrous social and economic effects wrought by COVID-19, the Wallace Global Fund is calling on philanthropic foundations to significantly increase their grantmaking beyond the 5% required by law.

05.08.20
Equity
Florida Plan Eyes Small-Cap Equity Mgr. Changes

A Florida plan may potentially replace its domestic small-cap core equity manager upon further review.

05.08.20
Searches And Hires International / Global / Emerging Markets
Florida Plan Terminates Int’l Value Manager

A Florida pension plan has terminated its international value equity manager due to performance issues.

05.08.20
Domestic Equity Alternatives Equity
West Coast Plan Looking To Terminate 3 Equity Mgrs.

A West Coast plan will look to terminate three public equity managers at next week’s board meeting.

05.08.20
Hedge Funds
Texas Plan Axes Hedge Fund Allocation

A Texas pension plan axed its hedge fund portfolio target as part of a new asset allocation mix approved last month.

05.08.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
West Coast City Concludes Section 115 Pension Services Search

A West Coast city hired an organization to assist in establishing its Section 115 pension trust.

05.08.20
People Moves
Bridgeway Names Client Service, Marketing Head

Bridgeway Capital Management has hired Geoff Crumrine as partner and head of client service and marketing.

05.08.20
Equity International / Global / Emerging Markets
Southeast Plan To Approve Emerging Markets Equity Mgr. Termination

A Southeastern pension plan will seek approval of an emerging market equity manager termination later this month.

05.08.20
In The News
Pandemic Blots One Year’s Worth of Gains from Canadian Plans

Corporate, public, and university funds lost a median 7.23% in the first quarter from falling equities, BNY Mellon says.

05.08.20