Illinois fund considers move to emerging market specialists

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US - The Illinois State Board of Investment is considering whether to reallocate part of its non-US equity portfolio to dedicated emerging market managers.

ISBI chief executive William Atwood said the board was in discussions over whether using managers based in the markets being invested in was more beneficial than using their US-based counterparts. ...

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