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Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
New England Higher Ed Department Seeks Consultant For Retirement Plan

The department has issued an RFP seeking investment consultants to assist with vendor searches, review proposed fund lineups and maintain and practice a formal investment review process for its retirement plan.

04.18.23
Fixed-Income
Southern Fund Issues Fixed-Income Manager RFP

The fund is conducting the search due to the Sept. 30 contract expiration of its incumbent manager, which is allowed to rebid.

04.18.23
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Mid-Atlantic Plan Prioritizes Diverse Mgrs., Impact Investments

The foundation is searching for more diverse-owned managers and impact investment strategies as part of a new strategic plan to eliminate longstanding inequities that have held back many communities.

04.18.23
People Moves
RBC GAM Hires U.S. Inst’l Product Head

Firm filled the newly created position with a former Northern Trust employee.

04.17.23
International / Global / Emerging Markets
New England Plan Begins Emerging Market Debt Manager Search

The plan first hired managers for the asset class in 2015.

04.17.23
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Northwest Fund To End In-State Emerging Mgr. Program

The plan will not commit any additional capital to the program due to potential issues, including conflicts of interest and lack of transparency.

04.17.23
Alternatives
Calif. County Makes Follow-On Commitments

The plan committed to new funds with two existing managers.

04.17.23
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
West Coast Plan To Hire New General Investment Consultant

The plan’s incumbent consultant was first hired in 2015.

04.17.23
People Moves
Income Research & Mgmt. Adds Chief Strategy Officer

Erinn King has joined Income Research & Management as chief strategy officer.

04.17.23
Credit/Private Debt
Midwest Plan Mulling Private Debt Commitment

The plan discussed a commitment at its March investment committee meeting and will further review the recommendation later this month.

04.17.23