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New York Pension Fund Joins Exit From Unilever Over Israel Restrictions

New York’s $268 billion state pension fund on Thursday became the latest to restrict its holdings in Unilever Plc in response to sales limits imposed by the company’s Ben & Jerry’s ice cream brand in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories.

10.29.21
Industry News
The Little Things Can Equal Big Money For Asset Managers

A follow-up note from a marketer helped win the manager win a mandate, showing that the little things can lead to big money for asset managers.

10.29.21
Credit/Private Debt
West Coast Sets Credit Pacing; Discloses Private Markets Commitments

The plan is set to commit a total of $200 million to private credit next year.

10.28.21
Credit/Private Debt
West Coast Approves Direct Lending Target

The plan has created a new target to direct lending as part of a new asset allocation policy.

10.28.21
Alternatives
Southwest Plan Discloses New Commitments

Plan disclosed recent private equity, credit, infrastructure and real estate commitments totaling approximately $1.2 billion.

10.28.21
Industry News
T. Rowe Price To Acquire Oak Hill Advisors

The transaction is expected to close late this year.

10.28.21
Fixed-Income
Rocky Mountain County Seeks Investment Advisor

A Rocky Mountain county is searching for a firm to help manage its fixed-income portfolio.

10.28.21
Private Equity
Midwest Plan Makes PE Commitment

The plan made a private equity commitment with an existing manager.

10.28.21
People Moves
Blackstone Loses Hedge Fund Co-Head

The other co-head will assume his responsibilities.

10.28.21
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Western University Commits To 100 Diverse Manager Meetings In 2022

A university based on the West coast has committed to hearing 100 pitches from diverse investment managers across public and private asset classes in the first half of 2022 as part of its interest in building its exposure to diverse firms.

10.28.21