Equity

Risk Parity
Midwest Plan Issues Defensive Equity RFP

The plan is seeking a firm to complement an existing long/short hedge fund manager.

10.13.21
Equity
Southern Plan Wraps Up Large-Cap, Global Bond Searches

The plan hired new domestic large-cap equity managers and retained two incumbents global bond managers.

10.12.21
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Mid-Atlantic Plan Concludes Int’l Small-Cap Search

The plan hired two international small-cap equity managers last month.

10.12.21
Industry News
Firm Appoints Senior Advisor

Hire joined the firm from HSBC, where he has worked for 27 years.

10.07.21
International / Global / Emerging Markets
New England Plan Hires Int’l Equity MoM

The firm will manage an international developed markets equity emerging manager-of-managers portfolio.

10.01.21
Passive Equity
Illinois Plan To Issue Passive Equity RFP; DC Plan Hires Record Keeper

The plan is conducting the search after voting to consolidate three existing index portfolios into a Russell 3000 Index.

09.30.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Western System Slated To Transition Endowment Mgmt. To Sole Outsourced CIO

A system based in the West is expected to receive a staff recommendation to transition the management of its endowment to a single outsourced cio provider this week.

09.30.21
ESG
Canadian Institution Commits To Reduced Carbon Global Equity Fund

An institution in Canada recently committed to seed a reduced carbon global equity fund in alignment with the Paris Agreement.

09.30.21
ESG
Midwest College Divesting From Oil And Gas Investments

A college based in Minnesota approved divesting its endowment of public investments in oil or gas companies and barring future allocations to companies or funds invested solely in oil or gas last month.

09.30.21
Asset Study/Review
Virginia System Tweaks Asset Allocation

The plan increased its private equity target as part of an annual investment policy statement review.

09.27.21