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West Coast Plan Makes Private Markets Commitments

The plan made a commitment to one new manager alongside two follow-on commitments.

07.18.22
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Despite Global Turmoil, Here’s Why Investors Shouldn’t Write Off Emerging Markets: Meketa

Emerging markets is a dynamic asset class where technology, communications and consumer services are gaining market share and successful investing may require nimble strategies to adapt and capture the same growth that underpinned emerging markets prior to the global financial crisis, investment consulting firm Meketa Investment Group says.

07.18.22
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Canadian City Seeks Investment Manager

City is searching for a firm to oversee its general revenue fund and reserve funds.

07.18.22
Industry News
Verus Adds Seven New Shareholders

Two of the new shareholders joined in April to establish a Chicago office.

07.18.22
People Moves
Napier Park Appoints Real Assets MD

Napier Park was acquired by First Eagle Investments in March.

07.18.22
Industry News
Federated Hermes To Acquire C.W. Henderson

The $30 million transaction is expected to close in the third quarter.

07.18.22
People Moves
Marquette Hires Research Associate From Aviva

He works with asset class analysts and the director of manager research on research projects.

07.18.22
In The News
Harvard Pushing Congress To Cut Endowment Tax

Harvard is pushing Senate Democrats to consider reducing the controversial tax that draws an estimated $50 million annually from its $39 billion endowment. Many wealthy private universities want the tax eliminated.

07.18.22
In The News
Allocators Still Skeptical That ESG Can Deliver Good Returns

Some 58% of US institutions are unsure about investment performance, a survey says.

07.18.22
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Midwest Plan Launches EME Search

Plan is seeking broad emerging markets strategies as well as those focused solely on Chinese and Indian equities.

07.18.22