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People Moves
Voya Adds Managing Director, Chief Marketing Officer

The new hire will focus on channel marketing and brand strategy, content development and activation, digital solutions, product marketing and marketing operations.

02.17.21
Alternatives
New England University Makes PE Commitment

A university in New England approved a new private equity commitment for its endowment last month.

02.17.21
Announcements
New England University Prohibits Direct Coal, Tar Sands Company Investments

A university in New England has updated its investment policy to prohibit direct investments in coal and tar sands companies and launched an impact investment initiative.

02.17.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Plan Eyes Private Markets Consultant Approval

Plan’s investment advisory committee agreed to endorse a private markets consultant recommendation that will require full board approval later this month.

02.16.21
Searches And Hires
Northeast Plan Seeking International Equity Managers

The plan is seeking developed market international equity products.

02.16.21
Small-Cap
New England Plan Begins U.S. Small-Cap Growth Mgr. Search

The plan has been expected to issue an RFP for domestic small-cap growth equity managers.

02.16.21
Administrator/Record Keeper
Midwest 457 Plan Issues Investment, Record Keeping RFP

The plan is seeking a firm to provide record keeping, administration and investment services.

02.16.21
People Moves
SK Capital Partners Hires Senior Director

He works with existing and prospective investments into businesses in the specialty materials, chemical and pharmaceutical sectors.

02.16.21
In The News
Amundi US Names BNY Mellon As Fund Service Provider

Consolidating core fund services across the BNY Mellon platform is expected to result in operating efficiencies for the Pioneer Funds, the firm said.

02.16.21
In The News
Hamilton Lane Closes Its Largest Fund To-Date, Collecting $3.9 Billion For Its Fifth Secondaries Vehicle

Leading private markets investment management firm Hamilton Lane (NASDAQ: HLNE) today announced the final close of Hamilton Lane Secondary Fund V, L.P. (the “Fund” or “Fund V”), a global and diversified private equity secondary vehicle.

02.16.21