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Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Northeast Plan Reissues Private Markets Consultant RFP

The plan has once again reissued its RFP for private markets investment consulting services due to the contract expiration of its incumbent.

08.17.22
Alternatives
Northeast State Plan Makes Private Markets, Int’l Equity Hires

The plan made commitments to three existing managers and investments with three developed markets equity managers.

08.17.22
Industry News
Denham Capital Energy Team Forms New Firm

The new firm will continue Denham’s energy resources strategy.

08.17.22
Large-Cap
Texas Plan Swaps Large-Cap Growth Mgrs.

The plan made a change in domestic large-cap growth equity managers last quarter.

08.17.22
People Moves
Blackstone Adds Senior Advisor

He will advise across the firm’s businesses with an emphasis on Blackstone Growth.

08.17.22
People Moves
Marathon Appoints Senior Portfolio Mgr.

She will focus on managing the firm’s collateralized loan obligation portfolios.

08.17.22
Industry News
HitecVision Closes Energy Transition Fund

The fund will make investments in wind power, carbon capture and other energy transition initiatives.

08.17.22
In The News
Chicago Pension Funds Still Among Nation’s Worst Funded

Over-promised benefits continue to sink Chicago’s finances as the recent bear market eats into 2021 stock market gains. Investments gaining 25% last year plus federal aid didn’t offer much help to city pension systems, which have more debt than 45 states.

08.17.22
In The News
After Losing $3 Billion, STRS Pension Staff Due To Get $9.6 Million Bonuses. Retirees Say No Way.

Retired teachers say STRS Ohio shouldn’t pay nearly $10 million in bonuses to investment staff when the pension fund lost billions of dollars.

08.17.22
In The News
Ascensus Appoints Two New Regional Vice Presidents

The two will join the firm’s retirement plan sales team.

08.17.22