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Real Estate
Northeast Plan Concludes Real Estate Searches

A Northeast pension plan made hires in its searches for core and core-plus real estate and REIT managers.

09.05.19
Industry News
Satori Capital Increases Investment In Cicero Capital Partners

Satori Capital has increased its investment in Cicero Capital Partners from $20 million to approximately $30 million.

09.05.19
People Moves
Parametric Hires LDI Strategies Director 

David Phillips joined Parametric Portfolio Associates as director of its liability driven investment strategies on July 29.

09.05.19
Administrator/Record Keeper
Texas County Seeking 457 Plan Provider

A Texas county has issued an RFQ in search of 457 deferred compensation plan provider services.

09.05.19
Fixed-Income
Southeast Plan Terminates Global Fixed-Income Managers

A Southeastern pension plan terminated its two global fixed-income managers at a meeting last month.

09.05.19
People Moves
Levin Easterly Enhances Institutional Sales Capabilities

Two new institutional sales v.p.s at distribution arm, Easterly Partners, have expanded Levin Easterly Partners’ capabilities.

09.05.19
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Southeast City Posts Investment Services RFP

A city in the Southeast has issued an RFP seeking investment management services.

09.05.19
Administrator/Record Keeper
Midwest City Seeking Record Keeping, Administration Services

A city in the Midwest is seeking record keeping and administration services.

09.05.19
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary Trends
Foundations And Endowments Find Help For Navigating Complex Outsourced CIO Market

Mark Titzer joined Dominican University as its v.p. for finance in May 2017 with an extensive to-do list from financial strategy and budgeting to rebidding all of its contracts and services. As more pressing day-to-day tasks and operational matters came across his desk, the task of rebidding contracts seemed to be falling down the pecking order like the stock market after an interest rate hike.

09.05.19
In The News
Auditor Says Kentucky Pensions Not Compliant with Transparency Laws

Kentucky’s auditor of public accounts released a report that accuses the Kentucky Retirement Systems (KRS) and Teachers’ Retirement System (TRS) of failing to comply with a law passed two years ago that requires increased transparency in the state’s public retirement systems. KRS responded by calling the findings “highly flawed.”

09.05.19