Searches And Hires
The plan approved a recommendation from its audit committee on a new general investment consultant this week.
The plan will issue an RFP seeking managers to enhance returns within its fixed-income portfolio.
The office is searching for a program manager due to the impending contract expiration of its incumbent provider, which is allowed to rebid.
The university approved five new commitments totaling $81 million to private equity, venture capital, private credit and hedge fund strategies within its endowment.
The plan liquidated its emerging markets equity fund-of-funds mandate and made $1.3 billion in total commitments in June.
The commitments include a first-time investment for the plan.
The city is seeking fixed-income management services for roughly $184 million in assets.
The asset class represents a new one for the plan, which is targeting managers to handle between $3 million and $5 million.
The selected firm will manage two fixed-income portfolios valued at roughly $937 million.
The retirement system is looking to make a first-time investment in the asset class.