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Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Mississippi PERS Sticks With Callan
The $27.7 billion Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi has retained Callan as its
03.02.18
Alternatives
Texas County & District Adds Additional Alts. Commitments
The $29.7 billion Texas County & District Retirement System has made a pair of follow-on
03.02.18
Domestic Equity
Virginia Beach 457 To Shift Assets Into State-Run Plan
The $260 million Virginia Beach (Va.) Deferred Compensation Plan will transition its entire
03.02.18
Industry News People Moves
Lighthouse Acquires Mesirow Advanced Strategies
Lighthouse Investment Partners has agreed to acquire Mesirow Advanced Strategies, the $8 billion
03.02.18
Industry News People Moves
SSgA Appoints New Head Of Global Inst'l Biz
Lochiel Crafter has been appointed the new head of State Street Global Advisors‘ global
03.02.18
Industry News People Moves
OM Asset Management Rebrands
OM Asset Management will rebrand as BrightSphere Investment Group on March 26, the firm announced
03.02.18
Fixed-Income
Denver Employees Seeking EM Debt Local Currency Mgr.
The 2.2 billion Denver Employees Retirement Plan has launched a search for an emerging markets debt
03.01.18
Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Spokane Begins Emerging Markets Equity Mgr. Search
The $309 million Spokane (Wash.) Employees Retirement System is conducting shortlist searches for
03.01.18
Domestic Equity Emerging/Diverse Managers
Chicago Transit Trust Posts MWDBE Index Fund RFP
The $856 million Chicago Transit Authority Retiree Health Care Trust has issued its RFP seeking
03.01.18
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
UPDATE: Fort Worth Plan Issues Investment Consultant RFP
The $2.3 billion Fort Worth (Texas) Employees’ Retirement Fund has issued its investment consultant
03.01.18