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CalSTRS COIO Announces Retirement
Debra Smith, chief operating investment officer for the $243 billion California State Teachers’
04.13.20
Real Estate Alternatives Searches And Hires
Midwest Plan Issues Private Markets Consultant RFP

A Midwest state plan has issued an RFP seeking private markets consultants.

04.13.20
Absolute Return
West Coast Plan Makes Alternatives Redemption, Commitment

A West Coast county plan approved one redemption and one commitment in March.

04.13.20
Asset Study/Review
West Coast Plan Eliminates Managers Amid New Global Equity Structure

A West Coast pension fund will halve the total number of firms in its global equity portfolio.

04.13.20
Real Estate
Great Lakes Plan Eyes Real Estate, Other Opportunities

A Great Lakes plan will consider opportunities in value-add and core real estate among other asset classes moving forward.

04.13.20
People Moves
OpenGate Capital Names Investor Relations Co-Head

Private equity firm OpenGate Capital has hired Pradeep Ramamurthy as co-head of investor relations.

04.13.20
People Moves
CalPERS Chooses Deputy CIO For Total Portfolio Strategy

Dan Bienvenue has assumed the role of deputy cio of the total portfolio at the $369.2 billion California Public Employees’ Retirement System.

04.13.20
Alternatives Private Equity
Calif. Plan Discloses Private Equity Commitments

A California pension plan has disclosed recent private equity commitments.

04.13.20
Alternatives
West Coast Plan Posts Midstream Energy RFP

A West Coast pension plan has posted an RFP to fill its new midstream energy allocation.

04.13.20
COVID-19 News
Managers Establishing Funds, Relief Efforts Amid Crisis

Investment firms are stepping up to the plate to provide stability and relief through the establishment of funds or donations during a time of unprecedented volatility in both the financial markets and day-to-day lives caused by the COVID-19 virus.

04.09.20