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Corporate Bond Investors Still Wary Of Coronavirus Volatility

Bond investors are wary about a return of coronavirus-induced volatility, despite central banks’ efforts to backstop credit markets.

08.07.20
Domestic Equity
Midwest Plan Posts Smid-Cap Value RFP

A Midwestern pension fund has issued its RFP for domestic small- to mid-cap value equity managers to handle an up to $70 million allocation.

08.07.20
In The News
Treasurer: North Carolina's Pension Plan Rebounds After Pandemic Fallout

North Carolina’s state pension system has recovered from the stock market’s COVID-19 fallout, the state treasurer said.

08.06.20
Large-Cap
Calif. Plan Axes Large-Cap Value Mgr.

A California pension plan parted ways with a long-term domestic large-cap value equity manager this week.

08.06.20
Administrator - Bundled
Southwestern School District Seeking DC Plan Provider

A Southwestern school district has issued an RFP for a firm to provide services related to its 401(a) and 457(b) retirement plans.

08.06.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Texas Plans Stick With Consultant

Texas-based pension plans retained their general investment consultant at a meeting today.

08.06.20
Credit/Private Debt
Rocky Mountain Plan Adds Private Credit Commitment; Axes Equity Mgr.

A Rocky Mountain pension plan added a private credit commitment and terminated an equity manager at a special board meeting in June.

08.06.20
Industry News
PennantPark Announces Joint Venture With Pantheon

PennantPark Investment Corporation has formed a joint venture with Pantheon.

08.06.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Northwest Plan Eyes Future Consultant Interviews

A Northwestern pension plan will hold finalist interviews with three general investment consultant firms once in-person meetings can be held.

08.06.20
People Moves
Midwest Plan Executive Director Resigns

The executive director of a Midwestern pension plan resigned Monday following the board’s decision to place him on administrative leave last week.

08.06.20