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Private Equity
Midwest Pension Plan Approves Commitments, Pacing Plans

The pension plan approved four commitments totaling $110 million and 2024 real estate and real assets pacing plans yesterday.

01.25.24
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Emerging Markets Provide Opportunity, But Institutions Should Not Forget Risk: Webinar

Industry strategists see investment opportunities outside of the U.S. in emerging markets, but risks, such as China and its slow growth, pose challenges that institutions should be mindful about, according to a recent webinar.

01.25.24
People Moves
Western Community Foundation Names Next President, CFO

The foundation has promoted its executive v.p. and cfo to president and its director of finance to cfo as its current ceo is set to leave at the end of the second quarter.

01.25.24
People Moves
Investment Manager Adds Two PMs For Quantitative Short-Term Strategy

The firm hired two co-portfolio managers to lead its quantitative short-term strategy designed to identify top-down market regimes and systematically uncover patterns in price data.

01.25.24
People Moves
Alternatives Manager Hires Managing Director Focused On Secondaries

The global alternatives manager has hired a managing director focused on secondaries to bolster its secondaries, governance, reporting and client partner team.

01.25.24
Alternatives
Great Plains Fund To Receive PE Pacing Plan; Private Equity & Credit Commitment Recommendations

The fund is expected to receive a private equity pacing plan proposal from its general investment consultant alongside private equity and private credit commitment recommendations at its board meeting this month.

01.25.24
Daily Feed
California Pension Approves EMD Hire

The plan began an invitation-only search last quarter.

01.24.24
Small-Cap
Calif. Pension Consolidates U.S. Small-Cap Exposure

The West Coast retirement system consolidated to one manager from two at today’s board meeting.

01.24.24
Fixed-Income
Southern Pension Eyes Opportunistic Fixed-Income Search

The retirement system is expected to approve the search at its February board meeting.

01.24.24
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Southern College Receives Record Donation

The institution has received a $100 million donation for endowed scholarships and campus improvements.

01.24.24