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People Moves
Mercer Global Natural Resources Leader To Retire

Jay Yoder will retire at the end of the month.

12.08.22
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Calif. Plan Axes Int’l Equity Manager

The termination resulted from a public equity structure review presented by its general investment consultant on Wednesday.

12.08.22
Absolute Return
Midwest Plan Issues Absolute Return RFP

The plan is seeking several managers to handle a yet-to-be-determined mandate.

12.08.22
Private Equity
Midwest Plan Approves Commitments, Private Markets Pacing Plan

The plan committed $100 million total to private equity and private credit and approved a 2023 private markets pacing plan this week.

12.08.22
Credit/Private Debt
Rocky Mountain Plan Makes Maiden Credit Commitments; Axes RE Mgr.

The plan was notified of two credit commitments and a core real estate manager termination at yesterday’s board meeting.

12.08.22
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Northwest Plan Wraps Up Global Equity Search

The plan hired a global equity manager to replace its incumbent, which was liquidated this summer.

12.08.22
Surveys/Studies
E&Fs Should Explore Private Assets, ESG And China Equity In Volatile Market: Report

Private assets, ESG and Chinese equity will help endowments and foundations garner strong returns over the long term without missing opportunities in the short term, according to a new report.

12.08.22
Asset Study/Review
Midwest University Considering Target Allocation Changes

The university will consider revising the target asset allocation for its model portfolio, including increasing the allocations to venture capital and private equity and natural resources, this week.

12.08.22
Venture Capital
Venture Capital Firm Closes Two Funds

The minority-owned venture capital firm has closed two tech-focused funds with 90% of the combined capital coming from traditional, institutional LPs including endowments, funds-of-funds, foundations and consultants.

12.08.22
Industry News
Registered Investment Advisor Acquires Firm To Grow Institutional Client Base

The investment advisor will absorb staff from the recently acquired Southeastern regional advisor as it looks to grow its individual and institutional client base in Florida.

12.08.22