Alternatives

Surveys/Studies
Not All Manager Track Records Are Created Equal, But Private Equity Persistence Is Evident: Report

Private equity persistence is evident in pre- and post-2000 vintages, but prior track record should only be used as a “valuable reference point” for investors as it needs to be placed in context with factors such as the strategy and organization that created it, a new study finds.

02.06.20
Industry News
Vanguard, HarbourVest Launch PE Strategy

Vanguard Group has teamed up with independent global private markets investment specialist HarbourVest Partners to launch a new private equity strategy, the firms announced.

02.06.20
Asset Study/Review
Southern Fund To Review Asset Allocation

A Southern-based fund will review its asset allocation this summer.

02.06.20
Announcements
Nuveen Appoints Private Markets Impact Investing Managing Director

Radhika Shroff has joined Nuveen as a managing director within its private markets impact investing business, the firm announced.

02.06.20
Alternatives
Northeast Plan To Review Diversified Inflation Hedge Mgr. Replacements

A Northeastern pension plan will review potential replacement for its diversified inflation hedge manager.

02.05.20
Private Equity
Florida City Hires First Private Equity FoF Manager

A Florida pension fund has hired its first private equity fund-of-funds manager.

02.04.20
Hedge Funds
Eastern Plan Eyes Hedge Fund Mgr. Termination, RE Commitments

An Eastern pension plan received a hedge fund termination recommendation last month.

02.04.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Southeast Plan Hires Emerging Markets Equity, Short Duration Credit Managers

A state pension fund in the Southeast has hired two new emerging markets equity managers and added a short duration credit manager.

02.03.20
Private Equity
Midwest Plan Narrows PE Secondaries Manager Search

A Midwestern pension plan has narrowed a private equity secondaries manager search to five funds.

02.03.20
Private Equity
Northeast Plan Posts Private Equity RFP

A city pension fund in the Northeast has begun a private equity search

01.31.20