Pierce County looking for 457 plan consultant

Pierce County Deferred Compensation Plan, Tacoma, Wash., issued an RFP for the $107 million 457 plan’s first investment consultant, according to the plan’s website. The RFP is available at www.co.pierce.wa.us/pc/services/bussvcs/rfpopp.htm. Proposals are due March 30, and a selection is expected in May. The search is being conducted internally, said Mike Panagiotu, director of risk management and chairman of deferred compensation committee. ING U.S. Financial Services and ICMA Retirement are the plan’s bundled providers.