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Launched With $17 Million By Two Former Norwest Investors, Tau Ventures Is Ready For Its Closeup

Amit Garg and Sanjay Rao have spent the bulk of their professional lives developing technology, founding startups and investing in startups at places like Google and Microsoft, HealthIQ, and Norwest Venture Partners.

08.24.20
In The News
Public Pension Funding And Reform— Or Lack Thereof — When We’re Not ‘All In This Together’

Pension reform? Diligence in pension funding? It takes the right sort of culture to achieve that.

08.24.20
People Moves
Four Portfolio Managers Step Down From AllianzGI Funds

Allianz Global Investors has assigned new portfolio managers to its discovery range and merger arbitrage funds after four portfolio managers stepped down.

08.21.20
In The News
ETFs Set To Usurp Active Funds In World Of Ethical Investing

Shift to passive would be a body blow to traditional ESG investment approach.

08.21.20
Domestic Equity
Southeast Plan Liquidates Smid-Cap Manager

A Southeastern pension plan liquidated its domestic small- to mid-cap equity manager at its board meeting this month.

08.21.20
Fixed-Income
Southwest Hoses Plan Swaps Core Bond Mgrs.

A Southwestern firefighters pension plan made a change in domestic core fixed-income managers last quarter.

08.21.20
Credit/Private Debt
Midwest Plan To Hear Private Credit Mgr. Presentation

A Midwestern plan is expected to hear a private credit manager presentation at an upcoming board meeting.

08.21.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Chicago Plan To Continue Int’l Small-Cap Review; Places Two Firms On Watch

A Chicago pension fund will have further discussions on its international small-cap equity portfolio at its September meeting. The plan also placed two managers on watch at its meeting yesterday.

08.21.20
Industry News
Calif. County Begins Investment Officer Search

A California plan has begun a search to replace its retirement investment officer, who resigned this month.

08.21.20
Administrator/Record Keeper
West Coast Airport Seeking Deferred Comp. Record Keeper

A West Coast airport authority has issued an RFP seeking administration and record keeping services.

08.21.20