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Infrastructure
Southwest Plan Concludes Infrastructure Search

A Southwestern pension fund approved a hire in its search for global listed infrastructure managers this month.

09.22.20
In The News
Investors Need To Lift The Lid On Private Equity

Level of secrecy within the industry helps no one but the insiders.

09.22.20
In The News
Property Funds Stay Shut Amid Fears Of Liquidity Crunch

Many vehicles remain suspended as managers examine looming redemption requests.

09.22.20
Announcements
FIN News Recognized For Excellence In Journalism By FOLIO:

FIN News has been recognized with 4 awards for editorial excellence in the 2020 FOLIO: Eddie & Ozzie Awards.

09.22.20
In The News
It's No Small Thing To Move From MERS

Whether the grass, or the pension fund return, is a more lucrative shade of green on the other side of the Municipal Employees’ Retirement System, is the subject of an ongoing inquiry by officials.

09.22.20
People Moves
Aberdeen Standard Names Global Private Markets Head

Mark Redman will join Aberdeen Standard Investments as global head of private markets.

09.21.20
Private Equity
Southwest Plan Bolsters Private Equity Portfolio

A Southwestern pension plan approved the addition of a private equity co-investment fund-of-one commitment last week.

09.21.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Southeast City Seeks Investment Custodian

A city in the Southeast has issued an RFP for an investment custodian for its consolidated investment pool.

09.21.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Northeast Plan Slates Consultant Decision   

A Northeastern pension plan will make a decision in its general investment consultant search in November.

09.21.20
Bank Loan
Texas Plan To Fill Bank Loan Allocation

A Texas-based pension plan heard a bank loan allocation as a first step in filling an allocation to the asset class.

09.21.20