In The News
Is Passive Really Aligned On ESG?

It may come as something of a surprise to investors who have been piling money into the plethora of ESG-based ETFs that have been launched in the past couple of years, but there is a problem with passives and the climate crisis.

02.12.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Texas Plan Slates Consultant Finalist Interviews

A Texas-based pension plan will hear finalist presentations from two consultants in April.

02.12.20
In The News
Battery Ventures Closes Two New Funds Totaling $2 Billion

Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm, has closed two new funds worth a combined $2 billion to continue backing innovative technology companies worldwide in a variety of sectors.

02.12.20
In The News
KKR Closes $1.3 Billion Global Impact Fund

KKR today announced the final closing of KKR Global Impact Fund SCSp, a $1.3 billion fund dedicated to investment opportunities in companies whose core business models provide commercial solutions to an environmental or social challenge.

02.12.20
In The News
Angelo Gordon Raises $1.8 Billion For Inaugural Credit Solutions Fund

Angelo, Gordon & Co., a $38 billion alternative investment firm focused on credit and real estate investing, announced today the final closing of AG Credit Solutions Fund with $1.8 billion of equity commitments.

02.11.20
Administrator/Record Keeper
West Coast County Concludes DC Program Provider Search

A West Coast county has rehired its deferred compensation program provider.

02.11.20
Infrastructure
Florida Plan Eyes Infrastructure, Makes Equity Manager Change

A Florida-based police and fire pension fund is looking to create a 5% target to infrastructure and made a domestic equity manager change at its meeting last week.

02.10.20
People Moves
H.I.G. Bayside Promotes Co-Head Of Special Situations Debt In Europe

H.I.G. Bayside Capital has promoted Andrew Scotland to co-head of European special situations debt activities.

02.10.20
Alternatives
Northeast State Plan Discloses Commitments

A Northeast state plan disclosed several private equity commitments made in December. 

02.10.20
Searches And Hires Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Southwest Authority Posts Pension Consultant RFP

A Southwestern authority has issued an RFP for pension plan consulting services.

02.10.20