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Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Windy City Plan Considering Int’l Small-Cap Portfolio Action

A Windy City pension plan will review an existing international small-cap equity manager in the coming months.

04.23.20
Alternatives
West Coast Plan Discloses Private Commitments

A pension fund on the West Coast disclosed four private commitments at its board meeting yesterday.

04.23.20
Real Estate
Northeast Plan Approves Partial Real Estate Redemption

A Northeast pension plan approved a partial redemption of a core real estate fund at a meeting today.

04.23.20
Industry News
Midwestern Manager To Close

An investment manager based in the Midwest will close its business.

04.23.20
Announcements
Willis Towers Watson Adds Climate Specialist

Matt Scott has joined Willis Towers Watson as senior director of its climate and resilience hub, the firm announced.

04.23.20
Asset Study/Review
Southern Fund To Review A/A In Advance Of July Strategic Review

A Southern fund will review its asset allocation next month in advance of its July meeting, where a formal strategic asset allocation review will take place.

04.23.20
Surveys/Studies
Predicted Market Crisis, Rise In Risk Provoke Fund Buyer Shift Toward Alternatives: Survey

Investors were stressing the value of downside protection heading into 2020—so much so that they were willing to underperform their peers—as they anticipated a market crisis within one to three years, according to results of a late 2019 survey recently released.

04.23.20
In The News
Cheyne Launches Second Impact Real Estate Fund

Cheyne Capital (Cheyne) has launched its second impact real estate fund, the Cheyne Impact Real Estate Trust, which Following the first investor allocations, is able to deploy an initial GBP150 million to address the greater-than-ever need for long-term, affordable housing in the UK.

04.23.20
Daily Feed
Western Foundation Postpones Discretionary Investment Advisor Search

A Western foundation has postponed its search for a discretionary investment advisor for its investment portfolio.

04.22.20
Industry News
Midwestern Campus To Close Doors Due To Pandemic, Low Enrollment

A campus of a Midwestern university will be shutting its doors at the end of the school year, citing low enrollment and the COVID-19 pandemic.

04.22.20