International / Global / Emerging Markets

Infrastructure
Illinois Plan Makes Private Infrastructure Commitment; Slates Asset/Liability Study

The pension fund invested $100 million in a renewable power fund at its investment committee meeting yesterday.

10.16.20
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
West Coast Plan Terminates Int’l Equity Mgr.

A West Coast pension plan is terminating an international core equity manager at the recommendation of plan staff and its general investment consultant.

10.15.20
Industry News
Equity Manager AJO To Close

Domestic and international equity manager AJO will close next month.

10.15.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Mid-Atlantic Plan Monitoring Non-U.S. Equity Managers

A pension fund near D.C. is keeping a close tab on two non-U.S. equity managers due to declining assets under management.

10.14.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
New England Plan Axes Int’l Equity Manager

A New England pension plan terminated an international equity manager and will interview potential replacements next month.

10.14.20
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Northeast Plan Hires 3 Emerging MoMs

Three emerging managers-of-managers will handle a total of $1 billion.

10.14.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
West Coast Plan Terminates Two Non-U.S. Equity Managers

A pension fund on the West Coast has terminated two non-U.S. equity managers and may consider replacement searches next year.

10.13.20
Passive Equity
West Coast Plan Conducting Due Diligence On Passive Mgr.

A West Coast pension is conducting due diligence on a passive investment manager following a staff departure.

10.13.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Northeast Plan Approves New Consultant Hire

A Northeastern pension hired approved a new consultant hire today, replacing the incumbent consultant relationship of more than a decade.

10.13.20
Daily Feed
Southern Plan To Consider Int’l Fixed-Income, High-Yield Mgrs.

A plan in a Southern state will hear replacement options for an international fixed-income manager and high-yield fixed-income manager next month due to performance concerns.

10.08.20