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Southern Education System Add PE Commitment

The system approved a private equity commitment to an existing manager focused on enterprise software and information technology within its endowment last month.

05.24.23
Cash/Currency
Great Lakes University Approves Adding Currency Overlay Mgr., VC Commitment

The university approved adding a currency overlay manager and a venture capital strategy to its long-term portfolio last week.

05.24.23
Venture Capital
Southern University Adds New VC Relationship, Redeems HF

The institution approved venture capital commitments to a firm that marks a new relationship and terminated a hedge fund manager for liquidity purposes and being overweight its targets to the strategies.

05.24.23
People Moves
Midwest Foundation Eyes Investment Officer

The foundation is searching for an investment officer after hiring a managing director of investments to oversee its endowment in the fourth quarter.

05.22.23
Asset Study/Review
Southern Fund Decides Against Watch Status For Mgr. Despite Upcoming Retirements

The fund decided not to take any watchlist action on one of its fixed-income managers despite the announced retirements of three senior members at the firm.

05.18.23
Asset Study/Review
Southern Trust Fund Removes Firm From Watch

The fund removed a multi-asset class manager from watch as concerns surrounding organizational changes have subsided, while two firms saw their own watch status extended through February 2024.

05.18.23
Alternatives
Midwest University Considering Adding Currency Overlay Mgr., New VC Firm

The university will consider adding a currency overlay manager to take active positions in currencies and a venture capital strategy this week after increasing its target to the asset class in late 2022.

05.18.23
People Moves
Investment Advisor Adds Director To Research Team

The firm hired a director to serve as a senior member of its manager research group with a focus on private equity investments.

05.18.23
Alternatives
Southern University Considering VC Commitment, HF Redemption

The university will consider committing $10 million across three underlying funds with a venture capital manager and fully terminating its investment with a hedge fund manager for diversification purposes.

05.18.23
People Moves
Investment Mgmt. Firm Adds Investment Advisor & Wealth Manager

The firm has acquired a New England-based investment advisor and wealth management firm that has more than $500 million in assets.

05.18.23