Alternatives
Texas Plan Bolsters Private Equity Portfolio

A Texas pension plan added a follow-on venture capital commitment to its portfolio this week.

09.25.20
Industry News
Baillie Gifford Opens Shanghai Office

Shanghai office represents firm’s first outside Edinburgh to host its own investment team.

09.25.20
People Moves
Centana Growth Partners Promotes Partner

Firm has announced the promotion of Principal Tom Davis to partner.

09.25.20
Passive Equity
Windy City Plan Considering Passive Equity MWBE Mgr. RFP

A Windy City pension plan will consider a passive equity RFP for minority- and women-owned investment manager moving forward.

09.25.20
People Moves
CalPERS Hires Private Equity Investment Director

Yup Kim has joined the plan’s private equity team from the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation.

09.24.20
People Moves
Metis Adds Inst’l Client Development Director

Patricia Hunter has joined Metis Global Partners as director of institutional client development.

09.24.20
People Moves
New Hampshire Executive Director Retiring

George Lagos will retire in March after nine years with the plan.

09.24.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Southwest Fire Plan Retains Investment Advisor

A Southwestern fire pension plan retained its incumbent investment advisor last month.

09.24.20
People Moves
Schroders Names Fixed-Income Head

Firm has appointed Andy Chorlton as head of fixed-income.

09.24.20
Real Estate
Mid-Atlantic Plan Adds Real Estate Commitments

A Mid-Atlantic pension plan added a pair of real estate commitments and redeemed a hedge fund investment at yesterday’s board meeting.

09.24.20