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MRI/Social Investments
New England Commerce Corporation Issues RFI For Creating CDFI

The fund is seeking information on creating a statewide community development financial institution to promote and integrate business development and access to capital opportunities for limited-income and underserved small businesses and communities in the state.

02.26.25
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Western University Issues Investment Consultant RFP

The university has issued an RFP seeking an investment consultant for its treasury pool as well as non-pooled assets that include an insurance reserve and healthcare trust.

02.26.25
Surveys/Studies
Fixed-Income Hedge Funds Gain Traction Among Global Investors: Study

New research finds fixed-income hedge funds are growing in popularity among global institutions that seek higher yields without liquidity.

02.25.25
Infrastructure
Midwest Pension Plan Makes Infrastructure, Credit Commitments

The pension plan made three commitments totaling $187.5 million last week.

02.25.25
Alternatives
Texas Pension Axes Managers

The retirement fund terminated three managers at last month’s investment committee meeting.

02.25.25
Equity
Mid-Atlantic Pension Seeking Low-Volatility Manager

The retirement system is cutting ties before its current manager shuts down its alternative equity team.

02.25.25
Industry News
Apollo To Acquire Bridge Investment Group

The transaction is slated to close in the third quarter.

02.25.25
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Southwest Pension Hires Additional Int’l Equity Mgrs.

The plan has now hired a total of 12 new international equity managers this year.

02.25.25
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Midwest Pension To Conduct Int’l Small-Cap Search

The retirement system terminated its incumbent international small-cap core equity manager this month due to personnel turnover.

02.25.25
People Moves
Variant Names First Institutional Sales Head

The new role will continue Variant’s expansion into the institutional market.

02.25.25