Public pensions
San Francisco City & County adds board interview to hiring process
Money managers that are finalists to manage investments for the $17.19 billion San Francisco City & County Employees' Retirement System will have to jump through one additional hoop before they can...
May 16, 2013 | 03:52 pm
New Jersey makes $801 million in alternative investments or commitments
New Jersey Division of Investment, Trenton, which manages investments for the $75.3 billion New Jersey Pension Fund, will invest or commit up to $801 million in five alternative investment funds.
May 16, 2013 | 04:19 pm
CalSTRS looking for real estate portfolio manager
California State Teachers' Retirement System is seeking a real estate portfolio manager, according to a posting on the $163.7 billion pension fund's website.
May 16, 2013 | 04:02 pm
Plymouth County Retirement selects Lee Munder Capital for emerging markets equity
Plymouth County (Mass.) Retirement Association hired Lee Munder Capital Group to run an emerging markets equity strategy.
May 16, 2013 | 02:29 pm
Canada Pension Plan assets rise 13.4% in fiscal year
Canada Pension Plan had C$183.3 billion (US$180.3 billion) in assets for the fiscal year ended March 31, up 13.4% from 12 months earlier, on the strength of C$16.2 billion in net investment income.
May 16, 2013 | 03:43 pm
LACERA picks Heitman, Clarion and Stockbridge for real estate
Los Angeles County Employees' Retirement Association, Pasadena, Calif., committed $200 million each to Heitman, Clarion Partners and Stockbridge Capital Group for...
May 16, 2013 | 11:23 am
Oklahoma Police Pension commits $20 million to Cerberus fund
Oklahoma Police Pension & Retirement System, Oklahoma City, committed $20 million to Cerberus Institutional Real Estate Partners III.
May 16, 2013 | 11:11 am
Illinois SURS searching for general, real estate investment consultants
Illinois State Universities Retirement System issued an RFP for general investment and real estate consulting services for its $14.9 billion defined benefit plan and $1.2 billion 401(a) plan.
May 15, 2013 | 03:23 pm
State, local governments step up pension plan changes
Forty-four percent of state and local governments made pension plan changes over a 12-month period, up from 37% in the previous 12 months.
May 15, 2013 | 03:47 pm
Holyoke Retirement System on lookout for private equity manager
Holyoke (Mass.) Retirement System issued an RFP for a private equity firm to manage $8 million to $12 million.
May 15, 2013 | 03:42 pm
Seattle City Employees selects AEW, Heitman for core real estate
Seattle City Employees' Retirement System hired AEW Capital Management and Heitman to manage core real estate strategies,
May 15, 2013 | 02:53 pm
Florida State Board sticks with Townsend Group as real estate consultant
Florida State Board of Administration rehired Townsend Group as consultant for real estate and real estate strategic investments consultant services.
May 15, 2013 | 02:10 pm
Ontario Teachers to replace retiring Leech as CEO
Ron Mock was named president and CEO of the C$129.5 billion (US$127.5 billion) Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Toronto, effective Jan. 1, 2014.
May 14, 2013 | 12:32 pm
Services set for Milwaukee city pension fund CIO
Tom Rick, chief investment officer of the $4.6 billion Milwaukee City Employes' Retirement System, died Monday.
May 14, 2013 | 04:16 pm
Berkshire Pension Fund calls on Cambridge Strategy for currency overlay
Royal County of Berkshire Pension Fund, Maidenhead, England, hired The Cambridge Strategy to run a passive currency overlay for the £1.5 billion ($2.3 billion) fund.
