Equity

Searches And Hires
West Coast Plan Launches Global Equity Search

A West Coast plan has begun a search for global equity managers, which may result in the award of multiple contracts.

10.30.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Mid-Atlantic Plan Selects Emerging Markets Equity Mgr.

A pension fund near our Nation’s Capital has hired a new emerging markets equity manager to replace an underperforming incumbent.

10.29.20
Domestic Equity
Midwest Plan Slates Smid-Cap Value Presentations

A Midwestern pension fund will hear domestic small- to mid-cap value equity finalist presentations as part of an ongoing search process.

10.29.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Northeast Plan Makes Global Low Volatility Mgr. Hire

A Northeastern pension plan hired a global low volatility manager this month following interviews with two firms.

10.29.20
Asset Study/Review
Southern State Plan Moves Portfolio Away From RE, EME

A Southern state plan is reducing its exposures to real estate and emerging markets equity to reduce volatility, while increasing the exposures to developed international and U.S. equity to add capital stability.

10.29.20
Asset Study/Review
Midwest Plan To Explore Infrastructure, Low Vol Allocations

A Midwestern pension plan will review the potential inclusion of infrastructure and global low volatility equity into its portfolio before the end of the year.

10.28.20
Real Estate
Mississippi Makes Real Estate Commitment

A Mississippi plan made a value-add real estate commitment with an existing manager at its board meeting today.

10.27.20
Passive Equity
Great Lakes Plan Mulling Single Passive Equity Mgr.

Move to a single passive equity manager would save more than $13,000 a year in fees.

10.27.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
West Coast Plan Fires 2 Non-U.S. Equity Managers

A pension fund on the West Coast has terminated two underperforming managers.

10.27.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
New England Plan Hires 2 For International Equity Mandate

A New England pension plan hired two firms to replace an international value equity mandate with LSV Asset Management.

10.23.20