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Värde Partners Raises More Than $2.6 Billion Targeting Dislocation Opportunities

Värde Partners, a leading global alternative investment firm, today announced the final close of The Värde Dislocation Fund (the “Fund”) with more than $1.6 billion of commitments, exceeding its $1 billion target in five months of fundraising.

11.11.20
Small-Cap
West Coast Plan To Discuss Significant Turnover At Small-Cap Firm

A West Coast pension fund will discuss its relationship with a small-cap value manager after the departure of three investment professionals.

11.10.20
Small-Cap
Great Lakes Plan Slates Small-Cap Value Mgr. Search

A Great Lakes pension plan has moved its domestic small-cap value equity mandate to a passive allocation while it conducts a replacement search.

11.10.20
Hedge Funds
Southwest Plan Approves Marketable Alts. RFP

A Southwestern plan will issue its RFP for marketable alternatives after approving a 2.5% allocation to the asset class last year.

11.10.20
Real Estate
Florida Plan Makes Real Estate Commitment

The pension plan made a $2 million commitment at its board meeting yesterday.

11.10.20
Daily Feed
Southwest Plan CIO Retires

The cio of a Southwestern pension plan after more than four years in the position.

11.10.20
Small-Cap
Mid-Atlantic Plan Terminates Small-Cap Core Mgr.

A mid-Atlantic county plan terminated its domestic small-cap core equity manager due to underperformance.

11.10.20
Searches And Hires
Southeast City Seeks Investment Manager

A Southeastern city is searching for a firm to manage its $75 million operating fund.

11.10.20
People Moves
HSBC GAM Names Global Research Head

He will lead a newly created research and insights team to promote research and analysis.

11.10.20
People Moves
PPM America President & CEO To Retire

He will stay on as an advisor through mid-2021 to ensure a smooth transition.

11.10.20