Randy Diamond
Pensions&Investments
San Leandro, CA, United States
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California governor adds voice to benefit cases
California Gov. Edmund Brown is taking a stand in several closely watched court cases regarding pension benefits. → Read More
GQG Partners marks growth spurt despite downturn in active management
In just 16 months, assets at GQG Partners jumped to $10 billion, from $100 million in seed money. → Read More
GQG Partners marks growth spurt despite downturn in active management
In just 18 months, assets at GQG Partners jumped to $10 billion, from $100 million in seed money. → Read More
Managers seeing room to grow by looking south of the border
A growing middle class and economic recovery in Latin America are providing opportunities for money managers. → Read More
CalSTRS staffers load up with pies, take aim at CIO Ailman for charity
Getting to hit the top investment boss in the face with whipped cream pie was part of the holiday charity fundraising efforts at CalSTRS this season. → Read More
CalPERS adopts new asset allocation increasing equity exposure to 50%
CalPERS' investment committee approved a new asset allocation plan that is similar to the current allocation, with the equity allocation rising to 50% from 46%. → Read More
CalSTRS looking for new deputy CIO
CalSTRS is seeking to fill its deputy chief investment officer position. → Read More
William Blair chooses head of institutional distribution for Australia/New Zealand
Alex Rolfe was named head of institutional distribution for Australia and New Zealand at William Blair. → Read More
New CalPERS board member leery of private equity takeover
A newly elected CalPERS board member wants more transparency and criticized private negotiations between staff and BlackRock over the fund's private equity program. → Read More
Appeals court hearing sets stage for California rulings on altering pension benefits
California appeals court members questioned lawyers on Tuesday over whether the lifetime pension benefits could be altered to instead provide "reasonable" benefits. → Read More
CalPERS staff wants minor tweaks to asset allocation to keep 7% rate of return
CalPERS' investment staff wants to keep the fund's asset allocation similar to its current plan to maintain a 7% return and avoid more contribution increases. → Read More
INTECH Investment Management
Second place winner in Pensions & Investments' Best Places to Work in Money Management 2017 survey. → Read More
Sonoma County puts Guggenheim on watch on concerns about company management
Sonoma County Employees' Retirement Association put Guggenheim Investments on its watchlist following concerns about the management of the company. → Read More
CalPERS sees unfunded liabilities rise $27 billion
CalPERS reported its unfunded liability grew $27.3 billion to $138.6 billion as of June 30, 2016, prompting criticism from a think tank. → Read More
Think tank blames sustainable investing for CalPERS' falling investment performance
CalPERS reported its unfunded liability grew $27.3 billion to $138.6 billion as of June 30, 2016, prompting criticism from a think tank. → Read More
Wylie Tollette leaving CalPERS to rejoin Franklin Templeton
Wylie Tollette, chief operating investment officer at CalPERS, is leaving to rejoin Franklin Templeton Investments. → Read More
Marin County puts 2 managers on watch for performance
Marin County Employees' Retirement Association put Morgan Stanley Investment Management and Fidelity Institutional Asset Management on watch. → Read More
Mesirow Financial hires currency solutions director
Michael DuCharme was named director, currency solutions at Mesirow Financial. → Read More
CalPERS buys 80% stake in wind farms
CalPERS is acquiring an 80% stake in two wind farms in Kansas and Oklahoma for $233 million. → Read More
American Century Investments adds head of ETF implementation and capital markets
Matt Lewis was named vice president and head of exchange-traded funds implementation and capital markets at American Century Investments. → Read More