Industry News
Norwest Equity Adds Partner

Sundip Murthy joined private equity firm Norwest Equity Partners as a partner on July 15.

07.22.19
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Calif. Plan Approves Fixed-Income Emerging Mgr. Search

A California pension fund will conduct a search for fixed-income emerging managers following last week’s approval.

07.22.19
In The News
Cleantech Venture Capital Is Back? Early Numbers Say Yes.

While all venture capital sectors suffered during the Great Recession, one notable sector was almost completely left out of the corresponding recovery: Cleantech.

07.22.19
In The News
Stock Market Woes Caused Ohio Pension System To Lose Money In 2018

The stock market’s end-of-the-year losses in December caused each of Ohio’s state pension systems to lose money for the 2018 calendar year.

07.22.19
In The News
Canada’s Pension Fund OMERS Seeks New Green Energy Deals

Canadian pension fund Ontario Municipal Employees’ Retirement System (OMERS) is scouting for acquisition opportunities in India, in an affirmation of the country’s position as a green energy hot-spot.

07.22.19
Alternatives
Midwestern City Plan Bolsters Alternatives Portfolios

A city pension plan in the Midwest added commitments within a pair of alternatives asset classes.

07.19.19
Real Estate Alternatives Private Equity
Midwest Plan Launches Consultant Searches

A pension plan in the Midwest has issued a pair of RFPs in search of consultant services.

07.19.19
Credit/Private Debt
West Coast Plan To Review Credit Options

A West Coast pension plan will review potential options for filling out its private credit allocation.

07.19.19
In The News
S&P Finds Most Not-for-Profit Hospitals Manage Pensions Well

However, the ratings agency doesn’t expect funded status improvements to continue, and it notes that many not-for-profit hospitals are focusing on de-risking strategies.

07.18.19
Industry News
American Century Snags Two Former DFA V.P.s For Avantis

The firm added two professionals to its recently-launched brand and business unit Avantis Investors.

07.18.19