Global
Montgomery County Employees picks Aberdeen, Albourne America
Montgomery County Employees' Retirement System, Rockville, Md., hired Aberdeen Asset Management to run $125 million in active global equity and Albourne America as...
May 22, 2013 | 03:04 pm
Florida's Orange County considers Vanguard international bond fund for 457 plan
Orange County Section 457 Deferred Compensation Plan will add the Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund, if an advisory committee recommendation is accepted by County Comptroller Martha O....
May 15, 2013 | 11:51 am
Dallas Police & Fire taps AQR, PanAgora for global asset allocation
Dallas Police & Fire Pension System hired AQR Capital Management and PanAgora Asset Management to run global asset allocation strategies, confirmed spokeswoman...
May 13, 2013 | 03:13 pm
Sacramento County Employees pension fund taps Brandywine for global bonds
Sacramento County (Calif.) Employees' Retirement System hired Brandywine Global Investment Management to run a global fixed-income portfolio, according to recently released minutes...
May 09, 2013 | 03:55 pm
Gottex, Astmax to offer absolute-return strategies to Japanese institutional investors
Gottex Fund Management and Tokyo-based Astmax Asset Management announced Thursday an agreement to work together to provide institutional investors in Japan with absolute-return-focused investment...
May 09, 2013 | 05:15 am
Institutions continued shedding equity, fixed income in 2012
Assets continued to flow out of tax-exempt equity and fixed-income products in 2012, while higher-yield-seeking strategies saw the bulk of inflows, according to the annual Style, Trends, Analysis and ...
April 29, 2013
Loomis Sayles portfolio managers discuss the impacts of Japanese monetary stimulus
Loomis Sayles portfolio managers David Rolley and Kevin Kearns support the Bank of Japan's monetary stimulus program, but with different views of an optimistic outcome.
April 19, 2013 | 09:36 am
Connecticut Retirement issues RFP for global inflation-linked bonds
Connecticut Retirement Plans & Trust Funds, Hartford, has issued an RFP for one or more managers of global inflation-linked bonds.
April 16, 2013 | 03:44 pm
University of Western Ontario looking to add global small-cap manager
University of Western Ontario, London, is searching for a global small-cap equity manager for its defined contribution plans.
April 09, 2013 | 02:57 pm
Old Mutual recruits U.K. equity head from Schroders
Richard Buxton, head of U.K. equities at Schroders, will join Old Mutual Global Investors also as head of U.K. equities.
March 15, 2013 | 12:02 pm
Environment Agency taps 5 to manage £340 million
Environment Agency Pension Fund, Bristol, England, hired Robeco, Quoniam Asset Management, Pacific Investment Management Co., First State Investments and Generation...
March 11, 2013 | 02:14 pm
East Sussex County Council Pension Fund hires 2 for global equities
East Sussex County Council Pension Fund, Lewes, England, hired State Street Global Advisors and Longview Partners to manage global equities.
March 11, 2013 | 01:28 pm
Bromley Pension Fund on lookout for global equity managers
London Borough of Bromley Pension Fund is searching for up to three managers to run long-only active global equity strategies totaling about £370 million ($560 million).
February 25, 2013 | 12:01 pm
Shropshire County Pension Fund seeks global equity manager
Shropshire County Pension Fund, Shrewsbury, England, issued an RFI for a passive global equity manager to initially run a portfolio valued at about £220 million ($335 million).
February 21, 2013 | 11:46 am
Kent superannuation fund calls for global equity managers
Kent County Council Superannuation Fund, Maidstone, England, issued an RFI for long-only active global equity managers to be included on a preapproved list.
