Passive Fixed-Income

International / Global / Emerging Markets
East Coast Plan Taps New EME, Fixed-Income Mgrs.

An East Coast plan hired a new emerging markets equity manager as well as a passive fixed-income manager in August.

01.05.21
Passive Equity
Insurance Fund Seeking Passive Managers

The fund is looking for passive U.S. equity and fixed-income managers.

12.04.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Northeast Plan Welcomes New Consultant; Cancels Outstanding Searches

A Northeastern pension plan has canceled its outstanding investment manager searches due to a new consultant hire.

11.19.20
Announcements
Western Foundation Creates Public-Private Partnership For Utility System

A foundation based in a Western state will lease its steam plant and utility system as part of a public-private partnership and invest a sizeable portion of the deal’s proceeds.

11.19.20
Passive Equity
Federal Thrift Hires Second Index Provider

The Federal Thrift board has hired a second index provider for the first time.

10.22.20
Searches And Hires
Northeast Plan Launches U.S. Small-Cap Value, Passive Index Provider RFPs

A Northeastern pension plan has issued RFPs for domestic small-cap value equity managers as well as a passive index provider.

09.15.20
Alternatives
Florida Plan Makes Liquid Absolute Return Bond Hire

A general employees plan has hired a liquid absolute return fixed-income manager to handle $60 million.

08.28.20
Searches And Hires
West Coast 457 Issues Investment Manager RFP

A West Coast 457 plan has begun its search for multiple investment managers to handle its $4.4 billion investment options menu.

08.18.20
High-Yield
Rocky Mountain Plan Halts High-Yield Investment; Approves Rebalancing

A Rocky Mountain pension plan will not proceed with a recently approved high-yield investment.

07.23.20
Searches And Hires
Northeast Plan Launches Large-Cap Value Mgr. Search

A Northeastern pension plan has issued its RFP seeking domestic large-cap value equity managers.

07.16.20