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Private Equity
Texas Plan Bolsters Private Equity Portfolio

A Texas pension plan added a follow-on private equity commitment at this week’s board meeting.

01.29.21
Asset Study/Review
Mid-Atlantic Plan Revamps Equity Portfolio

Plan made several manager changes to its equity portfolio as part of a transition conducted by its new general investment consultant.

01.29.21
People Moves
Lightyear Capital Promotes 2 MDs

The private equity firm has also promoted two senior associates and an assistant controller.

01.29.21
Real Estate
Waterton Hires Research & Strategy Director

He will be responsible for the direct oversight of all research functions at the Chicago-based real estate investment firm.

01.29.21
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Midwest OPEB Fund Retains Investment Advisor

An OPEB fund in a Midwest state has retained its incumbent investment advisor following a search initiated last year.

01.29.21
In The News
Wealthy Colleges Including Harvard, Princeton And Notre Dame And Are Turning Down Federal Stimulus, And Here's Why

Lost amid the frenzy of regulations and guidance issued as part of the Dec. 27 passage of the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act is the fact that some of America’s most prominent schools are rejecting the funding.

01.29.21
Searches And Hires
Northeast Plan Seeking Passive Equity, Bond Managers

The plan appears to be seeking its first passive investments in equities and bonds.

01.29.21
People Moves
Midwest Foundation Names Next CIO

A foundation in the Midwest has named its next cio, set to begin on Feb. 1, as its previous cio is retiring.

01.29.21
People Moves
Northwest Plan Senior Investment Officer To Retire

The senior investment officer will retire after seven years with the plan.

01.29.21
High-Yield
Mid-Atlantic Approves Maiden HY Fixed-Income Target

The plan created a maiden high-yield fixed-income allocation as part of a new target asset allocation.

01.28.21