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First Republic Hires Four Wealth Managers

First Republic Investment Management has added four wealth managers to its New York-area team.

08.15.19
Asset Study/Review
Wisconsin Foundation Reviewing Investment Strategy

A Wisconsin-based foundation is reviewing its investment strategy over the next six months.

08.15.19
People Moves
Northeast College Hires Investment Director

A Northeast-based college hired a director of private equity and venture capital earlier this year.

08.15.19
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
New York Library Hires Investment Manager

A New York-based library hired an investment manager to handle its endowment in the second quarter.

08.15.19
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Texas Board Wraps Up Investment Consultant RFP Process

A Texas-based fund hired an investment consultant to oversee and advise its prepaid tuition, college savings and Achieving a Better Life Experience programs last quarter.

08.15.19
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Southwest Authority Posts Investment Advisor RFP

A Southwestern city housing authority has begun a search for investment advisory services on behalf of its retirement plans.

08.14.19
People Moves
MFS Updates PM Teams For Several Strategies & Funds

MFS Investment Management has updated the portfolio management teams for several of its strategies and funds.

08.14.19
Alternatives
Mid-Atlantic Plan Commits To Alts.; Discloses Hires & Terminations

A Mid-Atlantic state retirement system has disclosed alternatives commitments and manager hires and terminations from recent months.

08.14.19
In The News
Och-Ziff Changing Name To Sculptor Capital Management

The hedge fund firm will change its name to Sculptor Capital Management next month as it looks to put a foreign bribery scandal behind it, CIO reports.

08.14.19
In The News
Canada Pension Plan Posts 1.1% Return In First Quarter

(Reuters) – The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), the country’s biggest public pension fund, on Wednesday eked out a 1.1% return on its investments in the first quarter, hit by a stronger Canadian dollar.

08.14.19