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Commodities
Great Plains Plan Eliminates Commodities Allocation

A city pension fund in the Great Plains has eliminated its commodities allocation while increasing its real estate targets.

09.13.19
Real Assets Infrastructure International / Global / Emerging Markets
Northeast State Plan Revamps Developed Markets Equity Structure; Axes Six Firms

A Northeastern state plan has terminated six firms as a result of a recently approved developed markets equity portfolio structure.

09.13.19
Industry News
Black Diamond Adds Senior MD, PM

Black Diamond Capital Management has added a senior managing director and portfolio manager for non-control distressed investments.

09.13.19
In The News
PSERS Posts 6.68% Net Investment Return For The 2018-19 Fiscal Year

The Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System, despite global economic and political volatility, posted a net investment return rate of 6.68 percent for the recently completed fiscal year.

09.13.19
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Southeast Plan Issues Consultant RFP

A pension plan in the Southeast has issued an RFP for a general investment consultant.

09.13.19
Private Equity
Midwest Plan Slates Private Equity Mgr. RFP

A Midwestern pension plan is scheduled to consider and approve a private equity manager RFP later this month.

09.13.19
Real Estate
New England Plan Posts Real Estate Manager RFI

A pension plan in New England has issued an RFI seeking real estate managers.

09.13.19
In The News
UC Investments Posts Strong Gains, Endowment Up 8.24 Percent

The University of California’s Office of the Chief Investment Officer (UC Investments) announced today (Sept. 12) that its assets under management grew to $126.1 billion as of June 30, a one-year jump of $7.4 billion and a five-year gain of $30 billion.

09.13.19
Industry News
NEPC Announces New Diverse Manager Policy

Investment consulting firm NEPC announced today a new diverse investment manager policy that seeks to increase engagement with diverse managers.

09.12.19
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Texas Plan To Conduct Consultant Search

A pension plan in Texas will launch a general investment consultant search.

09.12.19