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Equity
Midwest Pension Terminates Two Equity Managers

The two manager terminations stem from underperformance, asset outflows and high fees.

10.21.24
5 Questions
5 Questions With Strategic Investment Group CEO Nikki Kraus

Nikki Kraus is tasked with overseeing the Arlington, Va.-based outsourced cio’s client development, operations, finance and human resource functions, while interfacing with clients to ensure the firm is delivering tailored approaches to meet their needs. She took the time to answer five questions, plus a few extra, with FIN News.

10.21.24
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Illinois Pension Nabs EME Ex-China Managers

The plan opted to invest its 6% target to emerging markets equity with two active ex-China managers this week.

10.18.24
Passive Equity
Northeast Pension Seeking Passive U.S. Equity Mgrs.

The plan also appears to have reissued its private markets consultant RFP.

10.18.24
Fixed-Income
Louisiana Pension Hires Core-Plus Bond Mgr.

The plan replaced the TCW Total Return Bond Fund at its Oct. 16 meeting.

10.18.24
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
West Coast Agency Seeking Pension Plan Investment Manager

The agency hired PFM Asset Management to handle the services following a search launched in 2016.

10.18.24
Micro-Cap
Midwest Pension Plan Terminates Micro-Cap Manager

The pension plan terminated its domestic micro-cap equity manager last month due to underperformance.

10.18.24
People Moves
Belmont Recruiting Next Executive Director

The current director is leaving next month for a neighboring plan.

10.18.24
Infrastructure
New England Pension Issues Private Infrastructure RFP

The search is part of a 2024 pacing commitment plan.

10.18.24
Large-Cap
Northeast Pension Begins Large-Cap Value Equity Search

The plan approved the search last month to comply with state procurement requirements.

10.18.24