Commodities

ESG
Mid-Atlantic University Releases Fossil Fuel Report

A Mid-Atlantic university committee has released a report on fossil fuel divestment.

02.24.21
Commodities
Calif. Plan Terminates Commodities Mandate

Plan’s investment committee agreed to eliminate its active long-only commodities mandate with CoreCommodity Management this week.

01.12.21
Domestic Equity
Southern Plan To Consolidate Passive U.S. Equity Positions

A Southern pension plan will consider a recommendation to consolidate portions of its passive domestic equity portfolio at its board meeting in March.

01.07.21
Commodities
West Coast Plan To Eliminate Commodity Asset Class

The plan will terminate its commodity manager and exit the asset class entirely due to low return expectations.

01.07.21
Alternatives
Windy City Plan Scraps Alternatives Mgr.

A Chicago annuity plan has terminated an $18 million liquid alternatives mandate.

12.17.20
Equity
Great Plains State Plan Adds Mgrs. In Pivot Toward Global Equities, TIPS

A plan in the Great Plains region added two new firms in a move toward global equities and TIPS at a meeting last week.

10.22.20
Announcements
Sustainability Risks Can Affect Portfolios In Various Ways And Crises Present Opportunities: Report

The world’s health and environment-related crises continue to highlight how sustainability risks can affect portfolios in a wide-ranging manner, according to new research.

09.17.20
Commodities
Midwest Plan Seeking Commodities Managers

A Midwestern pension plan has issued an RFP seeking commodities investment managers.

09.08.20
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Nonprofit Asset Manager Reopens Diverse Manager Portal

A nonprofit asset manager has reopened its online diverse manager portal to receive due diligence materials from women and minority managers on a permanent basis this week.

08.27.20
Commodities
Windy City Plan Reviewing Alternatives To Commodities

A Windy City plan expects to hear educations on additional real assets strategies while it considers moving out of the commodities space.

07.17.20