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Life Sciences Firm OrbiMed Raises $3.5 Billion Across Private Investment Funds

Life sciences investment firm OrbiMed announced $3.5 billion in commitments for its latest private investment funds, including $1.5 billion for OrbiMed Private Investments VIII, $800 million for OrbiMed Asia Partners IV, and $1.2 billion for OrbiMed Royalty & Credit Opportunities III.

03.02.21
Credit/Private Debt
New England Plan Seeking Direct Lending Manager

The plan is looking to invest $10 million in a diversified strategy.

03.02.21
Real Estate
West Coast Rehires RE Consultant

The plan rehired its consultant to a new three-year contract.

03.02.21
People Moves
Asset Management Co-Head Leaves Goldman Sachs

He assumed the role of asset management co-head on Jan. 1.

03.02.21
People Moves
TA Associates Adds North America Services V.P.

He will serve as a member of the firm’s North America services group and is based in Menlo Park, Calif.

03.02.21
In The News
Atalaya Capital Management Closes Fifth Asset Income Fund At $1 Billion Hard Cap

Atalaya Capital Management, an alternative asset manager focused on private credit and special opportunities investments, announced the final close of its fifth Asset Income Fund (“AIF V”).

03.02.21
Mid-Cap
Southeast Plan Approves Mid-Cap Growth Hire

The plan approved the hire of a domestic mid-cap growth equity manager at a meeting last week.

03.02.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Northeast Plan Rehires Investment Consultant

The plan decided to retain its incumbent investment consultant at a special meeting last month.

03.02.21
Private Equity
Southwest Plan Adds PE, Direct Lending Commitments

A Southwestern plan has added $170 million in private equity and direct lending commitments, according to its website.

03.02.21
In The News
Average Funded Status Of Large Pension Plans Rises To 86.2% In 2020

Contributions increased in 2020, but appear on track for long-term low in 2021.

03.02.21