Strategist Exits BP Pension
Keith Shepherd is the second senior executive to leave the UK pension this year, following John Bearman’s exit in June.
Newsmakers
CalPERS Bulking Up Senior Team
America’s largest pension fund is seeking a head of opportunistic credit for its investment executive group.
FEG Bolsters OCIO with New Asset Owner Hire
Ex-CIO of Southern Methodist University has joined the Cincinnati, Ohio-based consultant and OCIO.
Public Pension Chief Exits for Consultant Role
JLT Employee Benefits hires a UK local government pension chief for its new public sector project.
OCIO Hirtle Callaghan Names New CEO
Ex-Bridgewater strategist and former NYC pension advisor will take the helm of the OCIO firm.
First State Super CIO to Exit
Richard Brandweiner is set to join an impact investment firm.
Ex-Baylor Scott & White CIO Named University Treasurer
Mark Amiri has joined Washington University in St. Louis nearly four months after leaving the health care fund.
Stony Brook Foundation CIO Exits
Erin Abouzaid has left to join New York-based hedge fund Hutchin Hill Capital.
OCIO Partners Capital Names Investment Chief in Reshuffle
The outsourcer has also appointed four new partners.
NYSTRS Hires Ex-Philadelphia CIO
Brad Woolworth has joined the private equity team at the New York State Teachers’ Retirement System.
Harvard Endowment Chief Stephen Blyth Resigns
Robert Ettl will continue to serve as interim CEO while the $37.6 billion endowment searches for a permanent replacement.
Seventh Annual Industry Innovation Awards: Nominations Open
Nominations for innovative and talented asset owners and managers/servicers will stay open until August 26.
Prudential Names New Retirement CIO
Portfolio Strategy Head Sara Bonesteel will take over the firm’s $371 billion retirement business.
Man Group CEO Roman to Lead PIMCO
Manny Roman will succeed Douglas Hodge in November.
Infographic: Reshaping the UK’s Public Pensions Landscape
Visualizing how eight pools of capital have emerged from 89 local pension funds.