Industry News
Carillon Tower Advisers To Acquire SPI Strategies Team

Carillon Tower Advisers will acquire the employees and investment software of SPI Strategies.

02.20.20
In The News
Align Capital Partners Closes Fund II At $450 Million Hard Cap

ACP began fundraising in November 2019 with an initial target of $400 million and closed at the offering’s hard cap of $450 million. With the closing of ACP II, Align Capital Partners has raised more than $775 million since the firm’s founding in 2016.

02.19.20
People Moves
Mississippi Names New CIO

The $28.6 billion Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi has named Robert Clark as its new cio.

02.18.20
Domestic Equity Small-Cap Private Equity
West Coast Plan Slates U.S. Small-Cap Emerging Mgr. Interviews

A West Coast pension plan will conduct U.S. small-cap equity emerging manager interviews this week.

02.18.20
Fixed-Income
Mid-Atlantic Plan Tweaks Fixed-Income Lineup

A Mid-Atlantic pension plan made changes to is fixed-income manager lineup last week.

02.18.20
In The News
NYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Third Quarter Results

The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s estimated return in the third quarter of the State Fiscal Year 2019-20 was 5.28% for the three-month period ending Dec. 31, 2019, with an estimated value of $225.9 billion, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.

02.18.20
In The News
Pamlico Capital Closes $1.4 Billion Fund V

PC V was well oversubscribed with demand from existing and new investors significantly exceeding the original $1.25 billion target.

02.18.20
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Midwest Plan Hires Global Equity Emerging MoM

A Midwestern pension plan has hired an emerging manager-of-managers to run a global equity portfolio.

02.14.20
In The News
Odyssey Investment Partners Closes $3.25 Billion Sixth Investment Fund

Fund VI was oversubscribed and closed at its hard cap with significant upsizing by existing investors and by adding several new institutional investors.

02.14.20
Alternatives
Southwest Plan Bolsters Alts. Portfolios

A Southwestern pension plan approved non-core fixed-income, private equity and real estate commitments this week.

02.14.20