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Ascensus To Acquire Goldleaf Partners

Ascensus has entered into an agreement to acquire third-party administrator Goldleaf Partners, the firm announced.

10.30.19
In The News
More Pensions Deploying Defensive Equity Strategies To LDI Risk Sleeve

All-time low discount rates forcing pension plan sponsors to re-think equity risk.

10.30.19
People Moves
CPPIB Appoints U.S. Senior Adviser

Zubaid Ahmad has been appointed U.S. senior adviser of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.

10.30.19
Alternatives Credit/Private Debt Private Equity
New England Plan Selects ESG Consultant; Makes Commitments

A New England pension plan made a hire in its search for an ESG consultant today.

10.30.19
Searches And Hires Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Southwest Hoses Plan Slates Consultant RFP

A Southwestern fire pension plan will issue an RFP for a consultant to conduct a one-time study.

10.30.19
People Moves
PFM Adds Sr. Business Developer To Stable Value Team

Steven Schaefer has joined PFM Asset Management as a senior business developer on its stable value team.

10.30.19
Industry News
Schroders Sells Stake In RWC Partners

Schroders has agreed to sell its equity stake in investment manager RWC Partners back to the firm.

10.30.19
Searches And Hires
Northeast Plan To Issue PE Consultant RFP; Nears Short-Term Bond Hire

A pension fund in the Northeast is gearing up to issue a private equity consultant RFP.

10.30.19
Credit/Private Debt
Midwest Plan To Establish Direct Credit Investment Program

A Midwestern pension plan wants to establish a direct private credit investment program.

10.30.19
Asset Study/Review
Great Lakes Plan Adopts Target Allocation Changes

A pension plan in the Great Lakes region has added a new REIT allocation.

10.30.19