Pension plans are beginning to discuss website compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and investment managers should be proactive on the topic as well, experts say.
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A strategy focusing on the smallest public companies provided the biggest returns in the second quarter of 2019, according to EMM’s quarterly investment performance rankings.
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The $51.1 billion Teachers’ Retirement System of Illinois has named Jose Gonzalez as the new investment officer for its emerging manager program, the plan announced.
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Many conferences focused on emerging and diverse asset managers see advocates for the space discussing why to invest. A new educational symposium for trustees will look to take that dialogue to the next step by focusing on how to invest.
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There we were, on July 22, talking about disciplinary history policy, and OCIE’s Sept. 12, 2016 Risk Alert, “Examinations of Supervision Practices at Registered Investment Advisers.” Was the SEC spying on us? Has our e-mail been hacked by the government?
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Once again, the SEC has provided insight into exam deficiencies. This time, it’s regarding Reg S-P.
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The Ithaka Group has weathered a few storms in its 10-plus years of concentrated domestic large-cap growth equity investing.

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The $1.6 billion Milwaukee County (Wis.) Employees Retirement System did not take any action on a private equity manager RFP at its July 8 investment committee meeting, according to recently obtained minutes.
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The $22.4 billion Los Angeles Fire & Police Pension System approved a fixed-income emerging manager search last month, General Manager Ray Ciranna confirmed, in an e-mail.
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Value equity manager Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn’s staff is repurchasing the entire ownership stake held by M&T Bank and is returning to 100% employee ownership, the firm disclosed to clients last month.
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Bryan Lewis joined the United States Steel Corporation as its new cio on Aug. 5, Spokeswoman Meghan Cox said, in an e-mail.
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Giovanni Nunez has joined the $3 billion San Antonio Fire & Police Pension Fund as an investment analyst.

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