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Fresno County Preps Replacement Search

On the heels of its decision to terminate international equity manager Franklin Templeton, the Fresno County Employees’ Retirement Association (FCERA) will now work with its consultant to replace the firm. On Wednesday, FCERA ...

Franklin Templeton Topic of Talks in Fresno County

Investment consultant Wurts & Associates has recommended that the Fresno County Employees’ Retirement Association (FCERA) terminate one of its equity managers. In an Aug, 26 memo to the Board, the firm suggested that ...

Invesco Discussed at Los Angeles Utility

A high level organizational change at Invesco has landed the firm on the radar screen at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Retirement Plan. At an Aug. 25 meeting, the Board discussed the departure of Invesco’s ...

Ohio Guns & Hoses Terminates Acadian, Plans New Search

As a result of a new non-U.S. equity structure allocation revision, the roughly $10.3 billion Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund (OP&F) Board of Trustees decided to let go of Acadian Asset Management to make room for a new small-cap ...

Sonoma Moves Farmland Search Along

The Sonoma County Employees’ Retirement Association (SCERA) could fund its new 3% allocation to farmland investments next month. In June, IMW reported that the California system had approved adding the asset class to its real estate ...

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Ventura County Continues to Monitor Manager

Acadian Asset Management will keep its spot on the watch list at the Ventura County Employees’ Retirement Association (VCERA), the Board decided at a recent meeting. The fund began keeping closer eye on the Boston-based ...

SFERS Closes in On Small-Cap Hire

The nearly $13 billion San Francisco City and County Employees’ System (SFERS) will interview five firms next week as semi-finalists in its search for an international small-cap equity manager, David Kushner, CIO at the system, confirmed ...

Illinois TRS Awards International Mandates

The roughly $33.7 billion Teachers’ Retirement System of Illinois (TRS) Board of Trustees handed out nearly $700 million in new international equity commitments to Aberdeen Asset Management and Northern Trust Global Investments ...

City of Fresno Keeping Tabs on Manager

The Investment Committee for the City of Fresno Retirement Systems (CFRS) will discuss its relationship with international equity firm Acadian Asset Management tomorrow. The talks stem from the manager’s June announcement of ...

New York TRS Hands Out Mandates

The roughly $68 billion New York State Teachers’ Retirement System (NYSTRS), the Empire States’ second largest public pension fund, has had a very busy summer. The plan awarded nearly a half billion in new commitments at its July 28 ...

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