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Large-Cap
Florida Plan To Begin Large-Cap Growth Search

The police and fire pension fund is conducting the search “to see what else is out there” due to underperformance by its current manager.

11.19.20
Mid-Cap
Midwest Plan Eyes Terminating Mid-Cap Growth Mgr.; Makes Mid-Cap Value Hires

The fund is looking to redeem from one of its three domestic mid-cap growth equity managers as a partial source of capital for upcoming obligations.

11.19.20
Industry News
Alternative Credit Investors Launch Sycamore Tree Capital Partners

The new firm will specialize in private and alternative credit.

11.19.20
In The News
Rhode Island Pension Fund Outperforms Market In October

This October, as the U.S. stock market fell by -2.16% (as measured by the Russell 3000), the Rhode Island pension system declined by only -1.09%, benefitting from the diversification of the plan’s Back to Basics investment strategy and ending the month with $8,680,681,661 in total plan assets.

11.19.20
In The News
Pension Funds See Opportunities In Emerging Markets

Institutional investors like pension funds and hedge funds have seen their opportunities vary, but they’re making the most of the situation.

11.19.20
In The News
County Pension Fund Hits All-time High

Lawrence County government’s pension fund has more money now than ever before.

11.19.20
In The News
How Data Can Better Inform Selection Of Real Estate Assets

The pandemic is going to reveal to the world how important wellness is, according to Lionstone’s Bryan Sanchez, which he adds will change the way property investors consider geographies and certain categoisations.

11.19.20
In The News
Retirement Plan Investors May Be Looking For Investment Standouts

While asset managers are optimistic that market conditions will stabilize and improve, they still point to strategies investors can consider in the current environment.

11.19.20
People Moves
Thornburg Names Institutional Distribution Head

The new hire will oversee North American institutional partnerships, business development and client service efforts and will expand relationships with global consultants.

11.19.20
People Moves
Brightwood Capital Founder And Co-CEO Exits

He has founded a new firm to provide impact-driven capital.

11.19.20