Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Southern Fund Seeks To Actively Manage Investment Funds

The fund has issued an RFP seeking investment firms and/or financial advisors to provide strategic financial guidance and actively manage investment funds on a day-to-day basis.

10.15.25
People Moves
Illinois Teachers Bolsters Diversifying Strategies Team

The retirement system added a senior investment officer of diversifying strategies.

10.16.25
Core-Plus
Calif. Pension Taps Core-Plus Real Estate Manager

The hire completes a review of the real assets portfolio that will now see it split evenly between one core-plus and two core managers.

10.16.25
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Mid-Atlantic Pool Begins Investment Advisor Search

The investment pool’s incumbent investment advisor is nearing its contract term.

10.16.25
Passive Equity
Northeast Pension Seeking International Index Equity Manager

The plan is seeking a firm to replicate the MSCI EAFE Index.

10.16.25
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People Moves
Blue Owl Hires MD To Head DC Efforts

Blue Owl Capital has hired Greg Porteous as managing director and head of defined contribution retirement solutions.

10.16.25
People Moves
South Carolina Names New CIO

The plan removed the interim tag for Bryan Moore, previously the deputy cio.

10.16.25
In The News
Global yield curves: The overlooked catalyst driving stocks higher

A crucial economic indicator flashes green, yet few take heed. Convinced it outlived its usefulness, they shun this bullish signal or dismiss it outright. What is it? “Yield curves” – and understanding their sneaky global power gives you an advantage. Let me show you why this antiquated economic gauge has renewed energy – and what it says for stocks’ future.

The National
Is Google Screwed? Maybe. But Not How You Think.

The internet’s most profitable business model has always been simple: running search ads on monetizable queries. When you search “how many protons are in a cesium atom,” Google makes no money. When you search “best tennis racket,” it prints cash.

This asymmetry defines the entire search economy–some queries are pure curiosity, and others have direct purchase intent. It’s part of why Google (where people often search for products) is a $2T company and Wikipedia (where people search for knowledge or fun facts) is a non-profit.

Andreessen Horowitz
Charley Ellis: Indexing Is a Marvelous Gift

The noted author, consultant, and academic on the virtues of simplicity, the challenges facing active managers, and why he would stay away from investing in private capital.

Morningstar
Emory braces for a big tax increase on endowment after Trump bill

Emory University is anticipating a multimillion-dollar increase to its tax bill this year, which could mean less money for research and student scholarships.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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