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Small- to Mid-Cap
Southern Pension To Interview 4 Smid-Cap Mgrs.

The selected firm will assume an $86 million mandate currently handled by an underperforming manager.

11.22.23
In The News
Retired State Worker Sues Oklahoma State Treasurer

A retired state employee is suing Oklahoma’s treasurer, arguing that his enforcement of a new law is harming his pension.

Former Oklahoma Public Employee Association President Don Keenan filed the lawsuit in Oklahoma County District Court on Monday. It seeks to stop a law prohibiting the state from doing business with companies believed to be hostile to the oil and gas industry. Keenan’s lawsuit asks the court to find Oklahoma’s Energy Discrimination Elimination Act unconstitutional.

11.22.23
People Moves
New England College Adds Two Board Members

The college has added two new members to its board of trustees, including one with investment experience.

11.22.23
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Windy City Pension Posts Emerging Markets Equity RFP

The plan is seeking a firm to handle a $20 million mandate.

11.21.23
People Moves
RBC Bolsters U.S. Marketing Team

The firm added the new roles of director of digital marketing and v.p. of marketing.

11.21.23
Industry News
Kinterra Capital Closes Debut Fund

The Kinterra Battery Metals Mining Fund closed above its fundraise target with $565 million in committed capital.

11.21.23
Private Equity
Florida P&F Pension Makes PE, RE Commitments

The plan committed a total of $20 million across private equity and real estate at its October board meeting.

11.21.23
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Northeast Pension Plan Terminates Equity Mgr.; Discloses Commitments

The pension plan liquidated an international equity mandate and made $1.8 billion in total commitments in September.

11.21.23
People Moves
MCB Names President

She joins from one of the firm’s operating partners.

11.21.23
Target Date Funds
Colo. 457 Plan Hires New Target Date Fund Mgr.

The plan replaced its target date fund manager due to the firm’s underperformance.

11.21.23