Grantham warns of Biden stimulus further inflating epic bubble
January 22, 2021 03:17:15 PMJeremy Grantham warns Joe Biden's economic recovery plan will propel U.S. stocks to perilous new heights, followed by an inevitable crash.
Louisiana School Employees assigns $100 million to multiasset strategies
March 03, 2020 03:08:12 PMBlackRock to manage $500 million climate-related emerging market fund
January 22, 2020 03:24:47 PMBlackRock will manage a new emerging markets fund focused on renewable infrastructure for the Climate Finance Partnership.
Santa Barbara County Employees hires Wellington Management
January 09, 2020 10:43:33 AMSome transportation firms won't meet new carbon reduction targets, group warns
December 03, 2019 02:22:19 PMOne-fifth of transportation firms will not be able to maintain carbon emission reduction targets when timetables are accelerated in 2030.
Virginia allocates $2.2 billion, terminates two managers
August 15, 2019 03:52:27 PMGMO appoints interim head of global equity team
July 10, 2019 04:11:54 PMGMO named Simon Harris interim head of global equity, replacing Neil Constable who left the firm.
Sonoma County Employees puts GMO on watch
June 11, 2019 01:00:00 AMSonoma County Employees' Retirement Association placed GMO on watch for its global asset allocation portfolio.
Phoenix City Employees gives Driehaus $19 million for international small-cap equity
April 08, 2019 01:00:00 AMPhoenix City Employees' Retirement System hired Driehaus Capital Management to run about $19 million in active international small-cap equities.
AP1 lists 14 finalists for emerging markets equity
March 21, 2019 01:00:00 AMAP1 named 14 managers as finalists for its $4 billion global emerging markets equity allocation
Oregon Investment Council to begin search for real estate consultant
March 20, 2019 01:00:00 AMOregon Investment Council is expected to launch a search later this year for a real estate investment consultant.
Phoenix City Employees narrows equity search to 3 finalists
March 11, 2019 01:00:00 AMPhoenix City Employees' Retirement System named three finalists in its search for an active international small-cap equity manager.
Phoenix City Employees flies with First Eagle for international equities
February 08, 2019 12:00:00 AMPhoenix City Employees' Retirement System hired First Eagle Investment Management to run about $70 million in active international equities.
Montana allocates $590 million to 3 managers
November 16, 2018 12:00:00 AMMontana Board of Investments allocated a total of $590 million to three managers.
New Orleans City Employees picks BlackRock, GMO for GTAA
November 14, 2018 12:00:00 AMNew Orleans City Employees' Retirement System hired BlackRock and GMO to manage $15 million each in GTAA portfolios.
Phoenix City taps Northern Trust Asset Management for passive international equities
November 06, 2018 12:00:00 AMPhoenix City Employees' Retirement System hired Northern Trust to run about $77 million in passive international equities.
Boston Retirement selects Aberdeen Standard for emerging market debt
October 25, 2018 01:00:00 AMBoston Retirement System hired Aberdeen Standard Investments to manage $165 million in an emerging market debt-plus strategy.
Phoenix City fund wants international managers as part of restructuring
October 09, 2018 01:00:00 AMPhoenix City Employees' Retirement System will conduct shortlist searches for international equity managers to run $180 million.
Chicago Policemen taps 2 for local currency emerging markets debt
September 28, 2018 01:00:00 AMChicago Policemen's Annuity & Benefit Fund hired BlackRock and Lazard Asset Management for active local currency emerging markets debt.
Chicago police fund preps real estate searches, commits $15 million
August 30, 2018 01:00:00 AMThe Chicago Policemen's Annuity & Benefit Fund will launch searches =for two managers to build out the $85 million real estate portfolio.
Virginia Retirement allocates nearly $2.5 billion
August 29, 2018 01:00:00 AMVirginia Retirement System announced numerous recent hires and commitments totaling nearly $2.5 billion.
New Orleans names 5 finalists for GTAA search
July 23, 2018 01:00:00 AMNew Orleans City Employees' Retirement System named five finalists in its search for a global tactical asset allocation manager.
San Jose Police & Fire eliminates GTAA, long/short equity target allocations
May 08, 2018 01:00:00 AMSan Jose Police & Fire pension fund set a new asset allocation, eliminating GTAA and long/short equity and hiking global core fixed income.
Sanctions slowing investors' interest in Russia
April 30, 2018 01:00:00 AMRecent sanctions on Russia by the U.S. has money managers and investors split as to whether now is the time to buy into the country.
Florida hires 2 to manage $2.8 billion in international equity, commits another $340 million
April 30, 2018 01:00:00 AMFlorida State Board of Administration announced new manager hires and fund commitments totaling more than $3.1 billion during the first quarter.