Emerging/Diverse Managers

Non-U.S. & Global Equity

Windy City Plan Terminates Int’l Equity Mgr.

Firm’s strategy had underperformed the MSCI EAFE Index over the one- and three-year periods ending March 31.

06.21.22

People Moves

Emerging MoM Hires V.P.

New v.p. previously spent time as an investment analyst at one of the manager-of-managers’ institutional clients.

06.13.22

Emerging/Diverse Managers

Southern University System Adds Fixed-Income Manager

The system added a new minority-owned fixed-income manager across two portfolios in late 2021.

06.09.22

People Moves

DWS Names Americas DEI Head

He will be responsible for crafting a strategic, holistic vision to ensure the firm delivers on its DEI goals.

06.07.22

Emerging/Diverse Managers

Institutional Investors Commits To Venture Fund

A prominent Southern university has committed to a new venture fund focused on Black-owned and -led healthcare companies alongside other institutional investors.

06.02.22

Emerging/Diverse Managers

Western University Advances 18 Firms From Diverse Mgr. Meeting Initiative

The university is conducting a further review of 18 diverse firms after meeting with 100 managers across public and private asset classes in the first half of 2022 as it looks to invest at least $2 billion with diverse investment firms.

05.25.22

Alternatives

Northeast Plan Makes Commitments

Plan made commitments to eight existing managers and one new manager last month.

05.23.22

Credit/Private Debt

West Coast Plan Taps Global Credit Mgr.

Plan’s new global credit manager will handle an approximately $700 million mandate.

05.23.22

Non-U.S. & Global Equity

Calif. Plan Issues Global Equity Emerging Mgr. Program RFP

Plan expects to receive a recommendation at its Oct. 12 board of investments meeting.