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Corry Capital Collects $478 Million For Life-Settlements Fund

Life-settlements investor Corry Capital Advisors has raised $478 million for its new fund, the largest in the firm’s 14-year history.

01.10.20
Searches And Hires
Southern 529 Plan Seeks Firms For LDI Fixed-Income Strategies

A Southern 529 plan is searching for firms to handle active fixed-income strategies within the liability-driven portion of its portfolio.

01.10.20
People Moves
Mid-Atlantic Firm Names Client Portfolio Strategist

A Mid-Atlantic-based firm named a chief portfolio strategist for its outsourced cio team.

01.10.20
In The News
OMERS Selects Infrastructure Veteran As New Chief Pension Officer

The Ontario Municipal Employees’ Retirement System (OMERS) has selected Annesley Wallace to serve as the fund’s new chief pension officer, replacing Blake Hutcheson, who recently left the position to become CEO.

01.10.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Northeast Town Approves Investment Advisor Hire

A Northeastern town approved the hire of an investment advisor for its retirement plans this week.

01.10.20
In The News
Britain’s Biggest Local Government Pensions Ditch Hedge Funds For Wind Farms

Local government pension schemes in Britain pulled money out of hedge funds last year, shifting cash to infrastructure projects such as wind farms and to private equity, a Reuters analysis of annual reports shows.

01.10.20
In The News
Valic Says It Pays For Client Referrals

The AIG unit makes arrangements with unions, which then promote its products to members.

01.10.20
Manager-of-Managers Searches And Hires Emerging/Diverse Managers
Midwest Pension Fund Issues Emerging Manager-of-Managers RFP

A pension fund in the Midwest has issued an RFP seeking emerging manager-of-managers.

01.09.20
People Moves
Ares Management Hires European PE Head

Stephane Etroy will join Ares Management as a partner and head of European private equity on Feb. 6.

01.09.20
Searches And Hires
West Coast Plan To Consider Core Investment, Stable Value RFPs

A deferred compensation plan on the West Coast will consider issuing RFPs for core investment funds and a stable value fund manager.

01.09.20