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Siguler Guff Raises $1.575 Billion In Oversubscribed Small Buyout Opportunities Fund IV

Fund IV, which was oversubscribed, closed at $1.575 billion after six months of fundraising, exceeding its $1.25 billion target.

01.14.20
In The News
Stone Point Capital Closes Trident VIII With $7 Billion of Committed Capital

Stone Point Capital LLC announced that it held the final closing of its eighth private equity fund, Trident VIII, L.P., with $7 billion in total commitments.

01.14.20
Searches And Hires
Southern Trust Fund Issues Real Estate Debt RFP

A Southern trust fund has issued its RFP seeking a real estate debt manager following its fourth quarter approval.

01.14.20
Searches And Hires
Southern Community College Seeks Non-Discretionary Investment Advisor

A Southern community college has issued an RFP seeking an investment advisor to provide non-discretionary portfolio management services.

01.14.20
In The News
BlackRock Joins Pressure Group Taking On Biggest Polluters

BlackRock, the world’s largest investor, has joined an influential pressure group calling for the biggest polluters to reduce their emissions, after criticisms that it was undermining action addressing the climate crisis.

01.13.20
Passive Equity
Midwest Deferred Compensation Plan Seeking Passive Managers

A Midwest-based deferred compensation plan is looking for passive equity and fixed-income managers.

01.13.20
People Moves
UBS Appoints New Head Of Growth Portfolios

UBS Asset Management has hired Nicole Goldberger as a portfolio manager overseeing all growth portfolios in the investment solutions unit, according to an internal memo.

01.13.20
Searches And Hires Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Southwest DC Plan Begins Investment Advisor Search

A Southwest defined contribution plan has begun a search for an investment advisor for its 401(a) and new 457(b) plans.

01.13.20
Credit/Private Debt
California County Makes Illiquid Credit Hire

A California county pension plan hired an illiquid credit manager at its December meeting.

01.13.20
In The News
Ohio’s Largest Pension System May Make Retirees Pay More For Health Care

Ohio’s largest public pension system is considering cuts to health care benefits for thousands of current and future retirees as a way to shore up and extend coverage for years to come.

01.13.20