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Administrator/Record Keeper
Northeast 457 Plan To Reissue Record Keeper RFP

A Northeastern deferred compensation plan will reissue its record keeper RFP.

02.19.20
People Moves
Barings Appoints New President

Mike Freno has been named president of Barings.

02.19.20
People Moves
Salient Partners CEO Dies

John Blaisdell, founder, chairman and ceo of Salient Partners, died in his Houston home on Feb. 15.

02.19.20
Equity International / Global / Emerging Markets
Southeast Plan Concludes Int’l Value Manager Search

A Southeastern pension plan has concluded a search for international value equity managers.

02.19.20
Fixed-Income
Florida Plan To Interview Three Core-Plus/Multi-Sector Bond Managers

A Florida-based general employees pension plan selected three managers to interview in March and also discussed potential liquid absolute return bond managers at its board meeting yesterday.

02.19.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
New England Town Begins Emerging Market Debt Search

A New England town pension fund has begun a search for emerging market debt managers.

02.19.20
Asset Study/Review
Midwest Plan Eyeing Potential PE Allocation

A Midwestern pension plan is considering a maiden private equity allocation.

02.19.20
In The News
Align Capital Partners Closes Fund II At $450 Million Hard Cap

ACP began fundraising in November 2019 with an initial target of $400 million and closed at the offering’s hard cap of $450 million. With the closing of ACP II, Align Capital Partners has raised more than $775 million since the firm’s founding in 2016.

02.19.20
People Moves
Mississippi Names New CIO

The $28.6 billion Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi has named Robert Clark as its new cio.

02.18.20
People Moves
ICG Makes Senior Hires For North American Mid-Market Private Equity Strategy

Intermediate Capital Group has added Uzair Dossani, Evan Eason and Kevin Gregory to its North American mid-market private equity team.

02.18.20