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Calif. Comptroller Calls For CalPERS Meeting To Review Oversight

California State Comptroller is calling for an emergency board meeting of the state’s largest pension fund to review conflict-of-interest policies in light of the abrupt departure of its cio this week.

08.07.20
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Calif. Plan Bolsters Specialized PE Program

A California pension plan added a $300 million commitment in support of its private equity program targeted at underserved managers.

08.07.20
Alternatives
Northeast Plan Approves Private Commitments

A Northeastern pension plan approved several commitments at a board meeting today.

08.07.20
People Moves
AMP Capital Promotes Real Estate Head

AMP Capital has promoted Kylie O’Connor to lead its real estate business.

08.07.20
People Moves
Lazard AM Adds Emerging Markets Duo

Lazard Asset Management has hired Terrence Gray and Jian Tao as portfolio managers.

08.07.20
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Florida Plan Makes Int’l Equity, Global Bond Changes

A Florida city’s general employees pension fund added new international equity and global bond strategies to its portfolio at a board meeting this week.

08.07.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Western Deferred Comp Hires Investment Consultant

A Western deferred compensation plan made a hire in its investment consultant search.

08.07.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Southeast Water District Makes Investment Mgr. Hire

A Southeastern water district made a hire in its investment manager search.

08.07.20
Administrator/Record Keeper
Northwest Deferred Comp Plan Seeking Record Keeper

A Northwestern deferred compensation plan has issued an RFP seeking a record keeper.

08.07.20
Non-U.S. & Global Fixed-Income
Florida Fire Plan To Review Global Bond Mgrs.

A Florida firefighters’ pension plan will review global bond managers at its upcoming board meetings.

08.07.20