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Emerging/Diverse Managers
Midwest County Plan to Conduct Emerging RE Manager Search

The upcoming search comes after the plan expanded its emerging manager utilization goals.

05.06.21
People Moves
Lafayette Square Adds MD To Distribution Team

He will work on business development and capital formation activities across the firm’s investment strategies.

05.06.21
Private Equity
Atlantic Street Capital Appoints Partner

The new hire is responsible for the firm’s deal sourcing team and business development strategy for new platforms and add-on acquisitions.

05.06.21
People Moves
Pacific AM Taps Former AXA PM

He will build out the firm’s investment capabilities around social change and the longevity economy, the firm said.

05.06.21
People Moves
Yale CIO, Creator Of ‘Endowment Model’ Passes Away After Battling Cancer

Yale University CIO David Swensen died on May 5 “after a long and courageous battle with cancer,” according to a letter to the university community from President Peter Salovey.

05.06.21
Industry News
Southern Foundation Hires Investment Head

A foundation based in a Southern state has hired an investment head to oversee its nearly $4 billion portfolio.

05.06.21
In The News
Shenkman Capital Raises Over $325 Million For Tactical Credit Fund

The Fund received strong support from a global investor base comprised of a broad cross section of new institutional and high-net-worth investors as well as existing Shenkman clients, the firm said.

05.06.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Southern University Seeks Consultant For Retirement Plans

A university in the South has issued an RFP seeking a firm to provide investment consulting services for its retirement and deferred compensation plans.

05.06.21
Searches And Hires
Mid-Atlantic University Issues Investment Advisor RFP

A university in the Mid-Atlantic region has issued an RFP seeking a firm to provide investment advisory services for its endowment due to the contract expiration of its incumbent provider.

05.06.21
Insights
Managers Must Differentiate Their Brand To Win New Business In A Post Pandemic World: Webinar

Investment managers must effectively differentiate their brand now more than ever, as institutional investors plan on adding fewer new managers over the next year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent webinar.

05.06.21