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People Moves
Unum Group Names Executive V.P. & CIO

Martha Leiper joined Unum Group as its executive v.p. and cio yesterday.

10.22.19
High-Yield
Midwest Plan Taps High-Yield FI Manager

A Midwestern pension plan hired a high-yield fixed-income manager last month.

10.22.19
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
New England Plan Latest To Terminate Fisher

A New England pension plan voted to terminate Fisher Investments at a meeting today.

10.22.19
News
CORRECTION: Yesterday’s search summary included a mandate for the Stanislaus County (Calif.)
10.22.19
Trends
MLP Pipeline Drying Up: The Rise And Demise Of Master Limited Partnerships

Pension plans are beginning to dump Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) after losing patience with an asset class that largely has not lived up to expectations.

10.22.19
Industry News Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
After The Deal: AndCo Consulting Finds Biggest Gains From Summit Strategies Sale

Six different consultants won business from former public defined benefit plan clients of Summit Strategies Group following the firm’s acquisition by Mercer in August 2018.

10.21.19
People Moves
General Atlantic Hires MD From Blackstone

Growth equity firm hired a manager director.

10.21.19
In The News
Beware The Gold Rush To ESG

As a record amount of money flows into sustainable investments, asset owners and fund managers are coming under increasing pressure to prove their green credentials.

10.21.19
People Moves
Industry Ventures Announces Two Promotions; Adds Five New Hires

Venture capital firm has announced two promotions and added five new team members.

10.21.19
Real Estate
Northeast Plan Slates Non-Core Real Estate RFP

A pension fund in the Northeast will issue an RFP for non-core real estate managers.

10.21.19