Hedge Funds

Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Calif. Pension Plan Slates Specialized Consultants RFP

The search will be conducted due to the upcoming contract expiration of incumbent Albourne.

12.14.23
Hedge Funds
Southwest Pension Adopts New Strategic A/A

The new asset allocation introduces a 6% target to hedge funds.

12.13.23
Hedge Funds
West Cost Plan Makes HF Redemption

The redemption is the fourth one this year for the plan.

12.12.23
Real Assets
Midwest Pension Plan Terminates Timber & Farmland Managers

The pension plan will liquidate its $227.5 million timber mandate and $106.4 million farmland mandate due to underperformance.

12.08.23
People Moves
Northern Trust Hires Quantitative Strategies Head

The firm has hired a head of international quantitative strategies to lead its international quantitative investment portfolio, including oversight of research and strategy and management of the firm’s quantitative teams spread across the globe.

11.16.23
Asset Study/Review
Mid-Atlantic Pension Mulls A/A Changes; Discloses Commitments

The pension plan will consider tweaking its asset allocation for fiscal year 2024 at its board meeting tomorrow and disclosed commitments totaling $450 million at today’s investment advisory committee meeting.

11.15.23
Hedge Funds
New England Pension Conducting HF Search

The plan will interview two to three hedge fund managers in the next two months.

11.15.23
Hedge Funds
Virginia Pension Plan Approves Hedge Fund Mgr. Termination, Infrastructure Commitment

The pension plan terminated an existing hedge fund manager and committed to a new infrastructure manager in September.

11.14.23
Hedge Funds
Great Plains Fund Adds Multi-Strategy HFs, Introduces Long/Short Active Mgmt. To Int’l Equity Portfolio

The fund approved recommendations to add new multi-strategy hedge fund managers as well as introduce long/short active management in the international equity portfolio last month.

11.02.23
Alternatives
Midwest College Looks To Refine Alternative Asset Classes

The college is fine-tuning its hedge fund and private equity portfolios in the near term as it makes progress on its long-term goal to divest from fossil fuel investments.

11.01.23