I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes – August 13, 2024
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
B. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
IV. Discussion and Action Items
A. Discussion and Possible Vote on Education Savings Plan and ABLE Plan Limits
B. Discussion and Possible Vote on Recommendation Regarding the Investment Policy Statements
C. Update Regarding Investment Consulting and Advising Services RFP
D. 2025 Meeting Calendar
V. Updates
A. SECURE Act. 2.0
B. Legislative Updates
VI. Executive Session
VII. Public Comment
VIII. Next Committee Meeting: February 11, 2025
A. Next Board Meeting: March 4, 2025
IX. Adjournment
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes – May 14, 2024
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
B. American Funds Target Date Fund Overview by Capital Group
C. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
IV. Action Items and Updates
A. Discussion and Vote on Recommendation Regarding Due Diligence Report on Managed Accounts and Self-Directed Brokerage Service Providers
B. Discussion and Vote on Share Class (Vanguard Institutional Index Fund)
C. Discussion and Possible Vote on Education Savings Plan and ABLE Plan Limits
D. Discussion Regarding Investment Consulting and Advising Services RFP
E. Discussion Regarding SECURE Act. 2.0
F. Legislative Updates
V. Executive Session
VI. Public Comment
VII. Next Committee Meeting – November 19, 2024
A. Next Board Meeting- September 10, 2024
VIII. Adjournment
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes – February 13, 2024
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
B. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
IV. Discussion and Action Items
A. Discussion and Possible Vote on Recommendation for Watch List
B. Discussion and Vote Regarding Due Diligence Report on Managed Account and Self-Directed Brokerage Service Providers
C. Update Regarding SECURE Act 2.0 Provisions
D. Legislative Updates
V. Executive Session
VI. Public Comment
VII. Next Meeting – August 13, 2024
VIII. Adjournment
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes – November 14, 2023
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
B. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
IV. Discussion and Action Items
A. Discussion and Vote on Recommendation Regarding 2024 Committee Goals
B. Update Regarding Small Balance Provider IRA
C. Update Regarding Self-Directed Brokerage Accounts
D. Discussion and Vote on Recommendation Regarding Contract Extension for Investment Consultant and Approval to Proceed with RFP
E. Legislative Updates
V. Executive Session
VI. Public Comment
VII Next Meeting – May 14, 2024
VIII. Adjournment
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes – May 16, 2023
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
B. American Funds Target Date Fund Overview by Capital Group
C. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
IV. Action Items and Updates
A. Discussion and Vote Regarding Watch List
B. Discussion and Vote Regarding Small Balance IRA Provider
C. Discussion Regarding SECURE Act. 2.0
D. Legislative Updates
V. Executive Session
VI. Public Comment
VII. Next Meeting – November 14, 2023
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes – February 14, 2023
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
B. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
IV. Action Items
A. Discussion and Possible Vote Regarding Watch List
B. Discussion and Vote Regarding Small Balance IRA Provider
C. Discussion and Vote Regarding Managed Account and Self-Directed Brokerage Service Providers
D. Discussion and Vote Regarding Managed Account Service Consent Agreement
2. Managed Account Program Change
E. Discussion Regarding SECURE Act 2.0
F. Legislative Updates
V. Executive Session
VI. Public Comment
VII. Next Meeting – August 15, 2023
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes – November 15, 2022
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
1. State of Delaware Defined Contribution 2022 Q4 Investment Review
2. State of Delaware Large Cap Growth Investment Summary 12-31-22
3. State of Delaware Plan Menu 12-31-22
B. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
IV. Action Items
A. Discussion and Vote on Recommendation Regarding T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund
B. Discussion and Vote Regarding 2023 Committee Goals
C. Discussion Regarding Tier II Fund Offerings
D. Discussion and Vote on Recommendation Regarding CAPTRUST Contract Extension
E. Legislative Updates
V. Executive Session
VI. Public Comment
VII. Next Meeting – May 16, 2023
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes – May 17, 2022
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
B. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
IV. Action Items
A. Discussion and Vote on Recommendation Regarding Watch List Fund Addition of T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth I
B. Discussion and Vote Regarding Deferred Compensation Investment Policy Statement
C. Discussion Regarding Small Balance IRA Provider
D. Discussion on 2023 Plans Management Board and Committee Meeting Schedule
E. Discussion and Vote on Recommendation Regarding Fidelity Series Fund Expansion (following executive session)
V. Executive Session
A. The Investment Committee intends to discuss certain matters in executive session pursuant to 29 Del. C. §§ 2722(c)(5), 10002(o)(6), and 10004(b)(6)
VI. Public Comment
VII. Next Meeting – February 14, 2023
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes – May 17, 2022
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
B. American Funds Target Date Fund Overview by Capital Group
C. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
IV. Action Items
A. Discussion and Vote on Recommendation to Add Fidelity Sustainable Multi-Asset Fund to 529 Plan [Tabled by Committee Chair to be discussed at a later date TBD]
B. Discussion and Recommendation Regarding Watch List Fund Addition of T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth I
V. Public Comment
VI. Executive Session-None Scheduled
VII. Next Meeting – November 15, 2022
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes – February 15, 2022
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
B. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
IV. Action Items
A. Discussion and Vote on Recommendation Regarding Tier Two Investment Options for Deferred Compensation Plans
B. Discussion and Vote on Recommendation Regarding Managed Account and Self-directed Brokerage Services for Deferred Compensation Plans
C. Discussion and Vote on Recommendation Regarding Changes to the Investment Policy Statement for the 529 Plan
V. Public Comment
VI. Executive Session-29 Del. C. §§ 2711(c)(5), 10004(b)(6)
VII. Next Meeting – August 16, 2022
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes – November 16, 2021
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
B. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
IV. Action Items
A. Discussion and Vote on Recommendation Regarding 2022 Committee Goals
B. Discussion and Vote Regarding Status of Lazard International R6 Fund
V. Public Comment
VI. Executive Session-none scheduled
VII. Next Meeting – May 17, 2022
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes August 17, 2021
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
B. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
IV. Action Items
A. Discussion and Vote on Investment Policy Statements
1. Deferred Compensation Plans
B. Discussion and Vote Regarding Status of Lazard International R6 Fund
C. Discussion and Vote Regarding Addition of Stable Value Fund (529 Plan)
D. Discussion and Vote Regarding 2022 Meeting Schedule
V. Public Comment
VI. Executive Session-none scheduled
VII. Next Meeting – February 15, 2022
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes for May 18, 2021
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
B. Target Date Overview by American Funds
C. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
IV. Discussion and Action Items
A. Recommendation Regarding Watch List Fund-Lazard International R6
B. Discussion on College Plan Administration Fund Balances
V. Public Comment
VI. Executive Session-none scheduled
VII. Next Meeting – November 16, 2021
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes for February 16, 2021
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
1. State of Delaware Deferred Compensation Plans Quarterly Review
2. State of Delaware Memo – Voya’s Process for Review of Outside Providers
B. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
1. State of Delaware 529 Plan Quarterly Review
IV. Discussion and Action Items
A. Recommendation Regarding Placing Lazard International on Watch
B. Discussion and Recommendation on College Plan Administration Fund Balances
V. Public Comment
VI. Executive Session-none scheduled
VII. Next Meeting – August 17 , 2021
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
1. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report 12-31-20 (Abridged)
2. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report 12-31-20 (Full Report)
3. State of Delaware Value Funds and Objectives
B. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
IV. Discussion and Action Items
A. 2021 Committee Goals
B. 2021 Education Schedule
C. Recommendation Regarding Notice of Assignment for Investment Consultant Agreement
V. Public Comment
VI. Executive Session-none scheduled
VII. Next Meeting – May 18, 2021
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
1. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report 6-30-20 (Abridged)
2. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report 6-30-20 (Full Report)
3. State of Delaware Stable Value Overview
B. Target Date Overview by American Funds
C. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
IV. Discussion and Action Items
A. Watch List Recommendations
B. Investment Policy Statement Review-Deferred Compensation Plans
C. Investment Policy Statement Review- [DRAFT] College Invesment Plan
D. Recordkeeper RFPs and Contract Extensions
V. Public Comment
VI. Executive Session-none scheduled
VII. Next Meeting – November 17, 2020
VIII. Adjournment
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
1. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report 6-30-20 (Abridged)
2. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report 6-30-20 (Full Report)
3. State of Delaware Stable Value Overview – August 2020
B. Target Date Overview by American Funds
C. Education Savings Plan Fiduciary Due Diligence Report 6-30-20
IV. Discussion and Action Items
A. Watch List Recommendations
B. Investment Policy Statement Review-Deferred Compensation Plans
C. Investment Policy Statement Review- [DRAFT] College Investment Plan
D. Recordkeeper RFPs and Contract Extensions
V. Public Comment
VI. Executive Session-none scheduled
VII. Next Meeting – November 17, 2020
VIII. Adjournment
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes
A. Minutes from February 18, 2020
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
1. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report 3-31-20 (Abridged)
2. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report 3-31-20 (Full Report)
3. Asset Class Discussion May 2020
B. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan
C. College Investment Plan Strategic Equity Allocation update by Fidelity
IV. Discussion and Action Items
A. Watch List Recommendations
B. Recommendation to add American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund-Class R-6
C. Recommendation Regarding Managed Account and Self-directed Brokerage Services
D. Discussion of National ABLE Alliance Emerging Markets Manager Search
E. Discussion of National ABLE Alliance and Fifth Third Bank
V. Public Comment
VI. Executive Session-none scheduled
VII. Next Meeting – August 18, 2020
VIII. Adjournment
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes 11-19-2019
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
1. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report 12-31-19 (Abridged)
2. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report 3-31-20 (Full Report)
B. Investment Performance on College Investment Plans
IV. Discussion and Action Items
A. Watch List Discussion and Recommendation
B. ABLE Plan Share Class Change Vanguard Short-Term Inflation Protected Index Fund
C. Discussion on 2020 Committee Goals
D. Discussion and Recommendation of Investment Consultant Request for Proposal
V. Public Comment
VI. Executive Session-none scheduled
VII. Next Meeting – May 19, 2020
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes
A. Minutes for August 20, 2019
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
1. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report (Abridged)
2. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report (Full Report)
a. JPMorgan US Small Company Fund
B. Investment Performance on College Investment Plans
IV. Discussion and Action Items
A. Watch List Discussion and Recommendations
B. Discussion of Investment Policy Statement- College Investment Plan
C. Discussion of Investment Consultant Request for Proposal
D. Discussion and Recommendation Regarding Investment Consultant Agreement Extension Through March 31, 2019
E. Discussion and Recommendation on Fidelity’s Proposed Changes to 529 Investment Management Agreement
V. Public Comment
VI. Executive Session-none scheduled
VII. Next Meeting – February 18, 2020
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes
A. Minutes for May 21, 2019 meeting
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on College Investment Plans
B. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
1. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report (Abridged)
2. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report (Full Report)
3. Deferred Compensation Plans – Investment Structure
a. Target Date Fund Overview by American Funds
IV. Discussion and Action Items
A. Recommendation Regarding Fidelity Investment Management Agreement
B. Recommendation Regarding Investment Consultant Request for Proposal
C. Discussion of Investment Policy Statements
1. Investment Policy Statement for Deferred Compensation Plans
2. Investment Policy Statement for 529 Plan
V. Public Comment
VI. Next Meeting – November 19, 2019
VII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes from February 19, 2019 Meeting
III. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans
1. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report (Abridged)
2. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report (Full Report)
3. State of Delaware Additional Investment Analysis Tier 2 Mutual Funds (Actively Managed)
4. State of Delaware Memo – Voya’s Review of Morningstar and TD Ameritrade
B. Investment Performance on College Investment Plans
C. Fidelity College Investment Plan Removal of Multi-firm and Addition of Blend Option
IV. Discussion and Action Items
B. Fidelity College Investment Plan Removal of Multi-Firm Option and Addition of Blend Option
V. Public Comment
VI. Executive Session
VII. Next Meeting – August 20, 2019
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes from November 20, 2018 meeting
III. Presentations
A. Deferred Compensation Plans
1. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report (Abridged)
2.
B. College Investment Plan
IV. Discussion and Action Items
A. Committee Goals and Objectives for 2019
B. Watch List and Replacement Recommendations
V. Public Comment
VI. Executive Session
VII. Next Meeting – May 21, 2019
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of the Minutes
A. Minutes for August 21, 2018
III. Vendor Presentations on Investment Performance
A. College Investment Plan by Fidelity Investments
B. Deferred Compensation Plans by Cammack Retirement Group (Cammack)
IV. Discussions and Action Items
A. Review and Approval of Cammack Contract extension and Amendment
V. Public Comment
VI. Executive Sessions
A. None scheduled
VII. Next Meeting – February 19, 2019
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Approval of Minutes
A. May 22, 2018 Investment Committee Meeting
III. Presentations
A. College Investment Plan by Fidelity Investments
1. Delaware College Investment Plan Competitor Age-Based Portfolio Comparisons June 30, 2018
2. Delaware College Investment Plan Q2 2018 Board Review
3. Delaware College Investment Plan Investment Performance Review
B. Deferred Compensation Plans by Cammack Retirement Group
1. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report 6-30-18 (Abridged)
2. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report 6-30-18 (Full Report)
a. ClearBridge
b. Target Date Fund Overview by American Funds
1) State of Delaware Deferred Compensation AFTD Review
2) Cammack State of Delaware Default Investment Option Discussion
IV. Discussions
A. Investment Policy Statements
1. Cammack Relationship Summary Memo OST Investment Recommendation Final 2016
2. Draft Investment Policy Statement 9-5-18
3. Draft Investment Policy Statement June 30 Cumulative Redline
B. Investment Options – Delaware DEFER
V. Public Comments
VI. Executive Sessions (none scheduled)
VII. Next Meetings
A. Plans Management Board September 5, 2018
B. Investment Committee Meeting November 20, 2018
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
A. Approval of Committee Members Designees
B. Discussion and approval of Committee Vice-Chair
II. Approval of Minutes
A. February 20, 2018 Investment Committee Meeting
III. Presentations
A. College Investment Plan by Fidelity Investments
1. Delaware College Investment Plan Competitor Age-Based Portfolio Comparisons March 31, 2018
2. Delaware College Investment Plan Q1 2018 Board Review
3. Delaware College Investment Plan Investment Performance Review
B. Deferred Compensation Plans by Cammack Retirement Group
1. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report 3-31-18 (Abridged)
2. State of Delaware Fiduciary Due Diligence Report 3-31-18 (Full Report)
IV. Discussions
A. Investment Policy Statements
1. Draft Investment Policy Statement 2018 Redline
2. Draft Investment Policy Statement June 12, 2018
3. OST Investment Policy Statement Presentation May 22, 2018
V. Public Comments
VI. Executive Sessions (none scheduled)
VII. Next Meetings (PMB 6/12/18, IC 8/21/18)
VIII. Adjournment
AGENDA
I. Introductions
II. Presentations
A. Investment Performance on Deferred Compensation Plans by Cammack Retirement Group
B. Investment Performance on College Investment Plan by Fidelity
III. Discussions
A. Feedback on Investment Reporting Package Structure
B. 2018 Schedule and Committee Initiatives
IV. Public Comments
V. Adjournment