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Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Southern University Hires Investment Due Diligence Services Provider

A university in the South has hired a firm to serve as an extension of its staff and provide investment operational due diligence services following a search from last year.

10.15.20
Hedge Funds
Northeast Plans Seeking Hedge Funds-of-Funds

A Northeastern consulting firm is seeking hedge fund-of-funds on behalf of two pension clients in the region.

10.14.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Mid-Atlantic Plan Monitoring Non-U.S. Equity Managers

A pension fund near D.C. is keeping a close tab on two non-U.S. equity managers due to declining assets under management.

10.14.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
New England Plan Axes Int’l Equity Manager

A New England pension plan terminated an international equity manager and will interview potential replacements next month.

10.14.20
Administrator - Bundled
Northwest Plan Rehires Bundled Provider

A Northwestern pension plan retained its existing bundled provider after holding finalist interviews last month.

10.14.20
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Northeast Plan Hires 3 Emerging MoMs

Three emerging managers-of-managers will handle a total of $1 billion.

10.14.20
People Moves
Pennsylvania Muni Secretary Retires

The $2.4 billion Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System’s secretary has retired, effective Oct. 9.

10.14.20
Industry News
PineBridge Acquires U.K. Private Equity Real Estate Mgr.

PineBridge will add a 40-member real estate team to its roster.

10.14.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
West Coast Agencies Retain Investment Advisor

Two transportation agencies on the West Coast have retained their investment advisor following an RFP search process.

10.14.20
In The News
UK Active Managers Fail To Prove Their Mettle In A Bear Market

Only half of stock pickers outperformed in 2020’s volatile markets.

10.14.20