In The News
U.S. Virgin Islands Sells Tax Collections To Bondholders For $955 Million to Save Pension Fund

The U.S. Virgin Islands sold its rum-tax collections to bondholders for $955 million, closing a securitization deal intended to refinance existing debt and replenish an ailing government pension fund.

04.01.22
Real Estate
Texas Plan Adds Value-Add RE Commitment

Plan made a $2.5 million value-add real estate commitment to Angelo Gordon last month.

03.31.22
People Moves
N.J. Police & Fire CIO Resigns

The plan will bring on an executive search firm to assist with finding a replacement for Russell Niemie.

03.30.22
Fixed-Income
Texas Plan Slates Core Bond Selection

Plan is conducting on-site visits with three finalists ahead of a selection scheduled for next month.

03.30.22
People Moves
Arkansas PERS To Lose Executive Director

Executive director will depart plans for a corporate plan position next month.

03.29.22
People Moves
Great Lakes Systems CIO Dies

Systems’ cio lost a battle with cancer earlier this month.

03.28.22
Private Equity
Texas Plan Bolsters PE Allocation

Plan approved a follow-on growth equity commitment to a JMI Equity last month.

03.28.22
Alternatives
Illinois Plan Beefs Up PE, RE Portfolios

Plan made private equity and real estate commitments totaling approximately $250 million at this week’s meeting.

03.25.22
Alternatives
Midwest Plan Adds Risk Parity, PE Commitments

Plan committed $60 million in total to risk parity and private equity buyout commitments this month.

03.25.22
Alternatives
Texas Plan Bolsters Alts. Portfolios

Plan added three private equity and one real estate commitments in the year’s first two months.

03.25.22