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Alternatives
Great Lakes Plan Slates Distressed Debt, Non-Core Real Estate Search Reviews

A Great Lakes-area pension plan will review search booklets for distressed debt and non-core real estate opportunities in the coming months.

07.14.20
Private Equity
Calif. Plan Discloses PE Commitments

A California pension plan disclosed two new private equity commitments this week.

07.14.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Rocky Mountain Plan Launches Investment Consultant Search

A pension fund in the Rocky Mountain region has issued an investment consultant RFP.

07.14.20
In The News
Harvard Discloses Top Earners

The annual report details administrators’ and endowment investment managers’ compensation.

07.14.20
In The News
How The University Of Dayton Divested From Fossil Fuels — And What Happened To Its Bottom Line

In June 2014, the University of Dayton ventured into fairly uncharted territory for a Catholic college, much less any academic institution in the United States.

07.14.20
In The News
ESG-Friendly Stocks Have Done Better In Virus Downturn, BofA Says

‘A bear market necessity’: Higher employee satisfaction is critical factor, the study concludes.

07.13.20
In The News
N.Y. Pension Fund One Of World's Most Responsible

New York’s pension fund is recognized by independent observers as a leader among investors in responsibly addressing the risks and opportunities presented by climate change.

07.13.20
In The News
Public Pension Funds In An Era Of Low Rates And COVID-19

2020 Municipal Finance Conference papers on prudent strategies for state and local governments confronting low returns on pension investments, aging workforces, and pressure to build portfolios large enough to cover promised future benefits while these governments face other pressing demands?

07.13.20
People Moves
H.I.G. Capital Taps Head Of Direct Lending In Europe

H.I.G. Capital has hired Pascal Meysson as a managing director and head of its European direct lending affiliate H.I.G. WhiteHorse Europe.

07.13.20
Surveys/Studies
Bargaining Power Can Shift Back Toward LPs As COVID-19 Resets The PE Market: Study

Private equity general partners have benefitted from increasing commitment levels and oversubscribed funds, however, that leverage may shift back toward limited partners as the market cycle turns over.

07.13.20