In The News
Ariel Investments Appoints Two New Board Members

Ariel Investments, LLC (“Ariel” or “the firm”), a global value-based asset management firm, announced today the appointment of Fazal Merchant, Former Co-CEO of Tanium Inc., and Anthony D. Romero, Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), to its Board of Directors.

03.24.21
People Moves
HarbourVest Partners Appoints MD

He will focus on custom solutions and separate accounts, the firm said.

03.24.21
Credit/Private Debt
Texas County & District Approves Distressed Debt Commitment

The plan approved a $100 million commitment on March 22.

03.24.21
In The News
Secret CalPERS Meeting On CIO Meng’s Exit Sparks Legal Fight

A confidential Calpers board meeting on chief investment officer Ben Meng’s abrupt departure is the subject of an intensifying legal fight between the nation’s largest public pension fund and a former director.

03.23.21
In The News
Great Gulf, Westdale And A Global Institutional Investor Team Up To Form $200 Million Venture On Build-To-Rent Single Family Housing Strategy In U.S. Sunbelt

The partners have committed an initial $200 million of equity to the venture with the potential for an additional $200 million equity commitment.

03.23.21
In The News
Rebalancing Can Be An Important Tool For DB Plans During Volatile Market

J.P. Morgan’s proprietary analysis of the 100 largest corporate pensions reveals several lessons defined benefit plan sponsors can learn from last year.

03.23.21
In The News
Oaktree Capital Rings Up $4.7 Billion With Latest Real Estate Fund

Oaktree Capital Management raised about $4.7 billion with its largest real estate fund and related investment vehicles.

03.23.21
People Moves
Silversmith Capital Partners Adds Senior Advisor

She was previously president and chief people officer of Salesforce.

03.23.21
People Moves
Sands Capital Founder Dies

His son succeeded him as CEO and CIO in 2008.

03.23.21
Searches And Hires
Rocky Mountain Plan Seeks Investment Advisor

A Rocky Mountain transportation plan is searching for a firm to advise on operating funds and proceeds from bond/COP issuances.

03.23.21