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Why Some Big Investors Have Had Enough Of Hedge Funds

Pension funds and endowments have been the backbone of the hedge fund industry for much of the past decade. But many of these institutional investors are now turning away from the $3tn-in-assets sector, dismayed by high fees and relatively lacklustre returns.

01.28.20
In The News
Knights Of Columbus Asset Advisors Announces The Launch Of The First Of Its Kind Catholic All Cap U.S. Index Fund

Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors, announced that it has launched the first Catholic All Cap U.S. Index Fund (I Shares ticker: KCXIX) within the Catholic Investor Fund Family.

01.28.20
ESG
Northeast Plan Seeking ESG Consultant

A pension fund in the Northeast has issued an RFP seeking an ESG consultant.

01.27.20
People Moves
Apollo Corporate Credit Creates Deputy CIO Role

Co-head of Apollo’s global corporate credit division at Apollo has taken on the newly created roles of senior partner and deputy cio for the unit.

01.27.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Florida City Searching For Investment Advisor

A Florida city is searching for an investment advisor for its approximately $200 million investment portfolio.

01.27.20
Searches And Hires Passive Equity International / Global / Emerging Markets
West Coast Transit Plan Terminates Non-U.S. Equity Managers

A pension fund in the West Coast has terminated two non-U.S. equity managers in favor of passive management.

01.27.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Florida Plan Hires Fisher Replacement

A Florida pension plan has hired an international equity manager to replace Fisher Investments.

01.27.20
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Southwest Plan Issues International Equity RFP

A Southwestern pension plan has issued its RFP for EAFE and ACWI ex-U.S. equity managers.

01.27.20
Private Equity
Texas Plan Bolsters PE Commitment

A Texas plan bolstered a private equity commitment last week.

01.27.20
Mid-Cap
Sooner State Plan Terminates Mid-Cap Managers

A Sooner State pension fund terminated two domestic mid-cap equity managers as part of a portfolio restructuring.

01.27.20