Alternatives

Private Equity
Southern Pension Bolsters Private Equity Portfolio

The retirement plan committed to a fund-of-funds following finalist presentations at last month’s meeting.

02.29.24
Alternatives
New England Pension Bolsters RE, Credit Portfolios

The board also approved rehiring the investment consultant for its deferred compensation plan.

02.28.24
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Foundations Commit To Women & BIPOC-Led PE Fund

Three large foundations have committed to a women- and BIPOC-led private investment manager’s second private equity fund, which held its final close.

02.28.24
Venture Capital
Great Plains Fund To Consider VC Commitments

The fund will consider approving venture capital commitments to two new investment managers this month as part of its private equity pacing plan.

02.28.24
People Moves
PE Firm Appoints Two MDs As Partners

The healthcare-focused firm has appointed two managing directors as partners at the firm.

02.28.24
Venture Capital
Large E&Fs Commit To VC Firm’s Climate Tech FoF

The venture capital manager recently closed its first climate tech fund-of-funds at its hard cap with commitments from large endowments and foundations.

02.28.24
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Southern University System Adds Global Equity, Real Estate Investments

The university hired a new global equity manager and added a commitment to an existing real estate manager relationship within its endowment last week.

02.28.24
Alternatives
Southwest Pension Makes $1 Billion In Private Markets Commitments

The commitments include five new relationships for the plan.

02.27.24
Alternatives
Northeast Pension Slates Private Markets Pacing Plans

The plan also expects to issue a general investment consultant RFI this year.

02.27.24
Venture Capital
Midwest University Approves Venture Commitment W/ New Mgr.

The university approved a venture capital commitment with a firm founded in 2023 at its February board meeting.

02.22.24