In The News
Reputational Risk Drives ESG At Pension Funds More Than At Other Investors

Avoiding reputational risk drives pension funds to adopt environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) “principles” more so than it does other types of institutional investors, a survey suggests.

11.13.19
In The News
Bonuses Ford, GM Retirees Have Received For Years Vanish In New UAW Contracts

The 2019 contract ratified by 48,000 GM workers in October did not include a retiree bonus that the company has offered in the past. In 2015, it was a one-time $500 payment for retirees.

11.13.19
Industry News
Boston Partners Co-CEO Stepping Down

Boston Partners Co-CEO Mark Donovan has decided to step down from his role at the end of 2019.

11.13.19
Industry News
Citadel Appoints President, Co-CIO

James Yeh was named president and co-cio of Citadel this month.

11.13.19
Industry News
Canadian Plan President & CEO To Depart

Michael Sabia, president and ceo of the Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec, will leave the plan at the beginning of February.

11.13.19
Asset Study/Review
Western Plan To Approve New Asset Allocation Ranges; Discloses Commitments

A Western pension plan is slated to approve new asset allocation ranges at its board meeting next week.

11.13.19
Domestic Equity
Southeastern County Mulling Large-Cap Value Mgr. Replacement

A Southeastern county pension plan is considering the replacement of its domestic large-cap value equity manager.

11.13.19
Industry News
Mesirow Financial Expands Leadership Team

Mesirow Financial has added three new hires to its leadership team, the firm announced today.

11.12.19
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Canadian Agency Taps New Private Markets Consultant

A Canadian agency has hired a new private markets investment consultant following a search.

11.12.19
Industry News
Dyal Acquires Minority Stake In Owl Rock

Dyal Capital Partners has acquired a passive, non-voting minority stake in alternative asset management firm Owl Rock Capital Group.

11.12.19