In The News
Canada’s Pension Fund OMERS Seeks New Green Energy Deals

Canadian pension fund Ontario Municipal Employees’ Retirement System (OMERS) is scouting for acquisition opportunities in India, in an affirmation of the country’s position as a green energy hot-spot.

07.22.19
Alternatives
Midwestern City Plan Bolsters Alternatives Portfolios

A city pension plan in the Midwest added commitments within a pair of alternatives asset classes.

07.19.19
Real Estate Alternatives Private Equity
Midwest Plan Launches Consultant Searches

A pension plan in the Midwest has issued a pair of RFPs in search of consultant services.

07.19.19
Credit/Private Debt
West Coast Plan To Review Credit Options

A West Coast pension plan will review potential options for filling out its private credit allocation.

07.19.19
In The News
S&P Finds Most Not-for-Profit Hospitals Manage Pensions Well

However, the ratings agency doesn’t expect funded status improvements to continue, and it notes that many not-for-profit hospitals are focusing on de-risking strategies.

07.18.19
Industry News
American Century Snags Two Former DFA V.P.s For Avantis

The firm added two professionals to its recently-launched brand and business unit Avantis Investors.

07.18.19
Non-U.S. & Global Fixed-Income
Mid-Atlantic Plan Considering Emerging Market Debt Manager Search

A pension fund near the nation’s capital is considering an emerging market debt search and new asset allocation.

07.18.19
Industry News
Warburg Pincus Co-CEO To Step Down

Joseph Landy will step down as co-ceo of Warburg Pincus, a person familiar with the matter confirmed, in an e-mail.

07.18.19
Industry News
BAAM Adds Emerging Markets & Global Macro Strategy Head

Gabriel Sod Hoffs has joined Blackstone Alternative Asset Management as a managing director and head of emerging markets and global macro strategy, the firm announced.

07.18.19
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Texas Plan Taps Concludes Investment Consultant Search

A Texas-based plan has assigned its consulting services to a new firm.

07.18.19