International / Global / Emerging Markets

Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Plan Eyes Private Markets Consultant Approval

Plan’s investment advisory committee agreed to endorse a private markets consultant recommendation that will require full board approval later this month.

02.16.21
Searches And Hires
Northeast Plan Seeking International Equity Managers

The plan is seeking developed market international equity products.

02.16.21
Fixed-Income
Southeast County Plan Taps New Global Bond Mgr.

The hire follows the termination of an incumbent global fixed-income manager last year.

02.11.21
Searches And Hires
Southern Plan Seeks Int’l Equity Mgrs.

A plan based in the South is searching for firms to manage an international equity portfolio.

02.11.21
Asset Study/Review
Western Fund Reviews Global Equity Portfolio Structure

A fund based in the West received a global equity portfolio structure analysis from its general investment consultant last month.

02.11.21
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Midwest Fire Plan Names 4 EME Finalists

The plan disclosed four finalists in its shortlist search for emerging markets equity managers at a January meeting.

02.10.21
Hedge Funds
Rocky Mountain Plan Liquidates HFoF Investment; Increases Equities Exposure

A Rocky Mountain pension plan liquidated a hedge fund-of-funds investment and moved the assets to existing global equity managers at a board meeting last week.

02.09.21
International / Global / Emerging Markets
BlackRock Names Asia-Pacific Head

They will be responsible for all business activities in Greater China, Singapore, Australia, Japan, India and Korea.

02.09.21
Searches And Hires
Mid-Atlantic Plan Launches Int’l Small-Cap, EME Search

The plan is targeting up to 15 emerging markets managers and up to 10 international small-cap managers.

02.08.21
Real Estate
StepStone Appoints New COO, Realigns Senior Mgmt. Team

The new appointees include heads of EMEA, market research and investments.

02.08.21