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Searches And Hires
Texas Municipal Begins CIO Search

The cio manages the trust fund and reports to the executive director.

09.22.21
Industry News
WM Partners Closes Second Fund

The fund focuses on acquiring brands in the health and wellness sector.

09.22.21
In The News
U.S. Pension Fund TIAA Sells Part Of Stake In Brazil Land Owner

Pension fund Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA) has sold a part of its stake in land owner Radar SA to its Brazil partner in the venture amid an investigation over foreign ownership restriction rules.

09.22.21
In The News
Kentucky Pension Systems Expect To Need $4.6 Billion From Next Two-Year State Budget

Ten percent of the state’s General Fund is going to teacher pensions alone, one lawmaker said.

09.22.21
In The News
KKR’s Global Infra Fund Gets More U.S. Pension Fund Capital

State of Michigan Retirement System approves $100 million commitment to KKR Global Infrastructure Investors IV.

09.22.21
In The News
Blue Bear Capital Closes Oversubscribed $150 Million Fund For Data-Driven Technologies In Energy, Infrastructure, And Climate

With impact-focused backers from Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, and leading private equity firms, Blue Bear will drive growth for companies leveraging artificial intelligence to speed the industrialization of renewables and buildout of sustainable supply chains.

09.21.21
In The News
The Next Big Startup May Just Help Venture Back More Startups

Built by Winter Mead and Welly Sculley, Oper8r wants to help new entrants to VC worldwide.

09.21.21
Alternatives
Mid-Atlantic Plan Discloses Recent Commitments

A Mid-Atlantic plan disclosed two recent commitments at today’s board meeting.

09.21.21
Private Equity
Lower Middle Market PE More Attractive Than Large Market: Webinar

The lower middle market and small buyout space possesses more attractive qualities relative to the private equity sector’s large buyout space, according to one firm.

09.21.21
People Moves
Florida SBA Names Interim CIO

Lamar Taylor will take over as interim executive director and cio following the retirement of Ash Williams at the end of September.

09.21.21