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Surveys/Studies
Meetings Continue Virtually As Firms Eye 2021 For Return To Offices, Business Travel, Survey Shows

The COVID-19 pandemic has not slowed down meetings despite the majority of asset managers not expecting to reopen offices until 2021 as firms continue to adapt to a virtual work-from-home environment, according to a new survey.

09.16.20
Alternatives
Texas Plan Add Private Markets Commitments

Texas-based pension plan approved three private markets commitments at meetings held earlier this month.

09.15.20
Administrator - Bundled
Southwest DC Plans Post Administrator RFP

A Southwestern city is seeking administrative services for its 457(b) and 401(a) retirement plans.

09.15.20
People Moves
QMA Appoints New U.S. Consultant Relations Head

QMA has appointed Pamela Clancy as head of U.S. consultant relations, the firm announced.

09.15.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Rocky Mountain Town Seeking Deferred Comp Investment Advisor

A town within the Rocky Mountain region has issued an investment advisor RFP for its 401(a) and 457(b) retirement plans.

09.15.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Mid-Atlantic Plan Swaps Consultants

A county pension fund near the nation’s capital has hired a new investment consultant.

09.15.20
Searches And Hires
Northeast Plan Launches U.S. Small-Cap Value, Passive Index Provider RFPs

A Northeastern pension plan has issued RFPs for domestic small-cap value equity managers as well as a passive index provider.

09.15.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Southeast Plan Concludes Investment Advisor Search

A Southeastern pension plan has made a hire in its investment advisor search.

09.15.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
West Coast DC Plan Retains Investment Consultant

A West Coast deferred compensation plan approved a recommendation to retain its incumbent general investment consultant this month.

09.15.20
In The News
Influential Investor Group Demands ‘Net-Zero’ Targets

Climate Action 100+ urges 161 companies to cut emissions by 45% by 2030.

09.15.20