In The News
Bregal Sagemount Closes Fund III At $1.5 Billion

Fund was oversubscribed, surpassing $1.35 billion target.

03.03.20
Domestic Equity Real Estate Hedge Funds
Midwest Pension Plan Approves PE Co-Investment Consultant RFP

A Midwestern pension plan will issue an RFP for private equity co-investment consulting services later this month.

03.02.20
Alternatives
Northeast Plan Hires Three Private Equity Firms

A pension fund in the Northeast has concluded its private markets manager search.

03.02.20
Infrastructure
Florida Police Plan Moves MLP Allocation To Infrastructure

A police pension plan in Florida has hired two infrastructure managers to replace its Master Limited Partnerships allocation.

03.02.20
In The News
Moves To Lift Board Diversity Highlight Inaction Among Private Companies

Women are gaining more seats in the corporate boardroom, a movement that figures to gain steam from fresh strategies like a new California law and the clout wielded by financial heavyweights such as Goldman Sachs.

03.02.20
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Midwest Plan Invests Directly In Fixed-Income Emerging Managers; Axes Progress

A Midwestern pension plan has invested directly in two domestic fixed-income emerging managers while formally terminating its relationship with manager-of-managers Progress Investment Management Company.

03.02.20
People Moves
Wilshire Consulting President To Depart

Andrew Junkin, president of Wilshire Consulting, has decided to leave the firm “to pursue other professional endeavors.”

03.02.20
In The News
BV Investment Partners Announces Successful Completion Of Fund X With Capital Commitments Of $1.1 Billion

The Fund had a $1 billion target and received limited partner commitments in excess of its $1.1 billion hard cap.

03.02.20
In The News
Pictet Raises €700 Million For First Real Estate Fund And Completes Two Transactions

Pictet Alternative Advisors SA (PAA), the Pictet Group’s wholly-owned alternative investment firm, has closed its first direct real estate fund, Elevation I, at its hard cap of €700 million.

03.02.20
Real Estate
Texas Plan Bolsters Real Estate Portfolio

A Texas pension plan approved a value-add real estate commitment this week.

02.28.20