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Mercer Investments Prez To Depart Early Next Year
Phil de Cristo, president of Mercer’s investment business, plans to depart the firm in early 2017,
10.17.16
Industry News People Moves
Ontario Teachers Names Public Equities Senior V.P.
Nicole Musicco has been named senior v.p. for public equities at the $171.4 billion Ontario
10.17.16
Hedge Funds Alternatives
Chicago Municipal Posts Hedged Equity RFP
The $4.4 billion Municipal Employees’ Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago has issued an RFP for
10.14.16
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Royal Oak Seeks Consultant For New Health Care Trust
The City of Royal Oak (Mich.) has issued an RFI seeking investment consulting services for its
10.14.16
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Michigan Plan Slates Consultant Interviews
The $40 million Southgate (Mich.) Police & Fire Retirement Plan will interview general investment
10.14.16
Domestic Equity
Mass. Plan Makes Mid-Cap Equity Hires
The $96 million North Attleboro (Mass.) Town Retirement System hired two domestic mid-cap equity
10.14.16
Hedge Funds Alternatives
N.H. Makes Liquid Absolute Return Manager Hire
The $194 million Manchester (N.H.) Employees’ Contributory Retirement System hired Standard Life
10.14.16
Alternatives Fixed-Income Credit/Private Debt
La. Teachers Approves Private Commitments, Mgr. Rehires
 The $16.7 billion Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana made four private commitments and
10.14.16
Industry News People Moves
Artisan Adds PM for New Strategies
Chris Smith will join Artisan Partners as a founding portfolio manager of the firm’s eighth
10.14.16
Industry News People Moves
Canada Pension Head of Credit Investments Departs
Adam Vigna will leave his role as head of principal credit investments at the Canada Pension Plan
10.14.16