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Aflac Acquires Stake In Tree Line

Aflac Global Investments has acquired a stake in San Francisco-based lower middle-market direct lender Tree Line Capital Partners.

05.16.24
People Moves
Brinley Partners Hires Investor Relations, Capital Formation Partner

Private credit manager Brinley Partners has hired Rex Chung as a partner responsible for the firm’s investor relations and capital formation activities.

05.16.24
Industry News
Fortress, Mubadala Complete Acquisition

Fortress Investment Group and Mubadala Investment Company, through its wholly owned asset management subsidiary Mubadala Capital, have completed the acquisition of 90.01% of the equity of Fortress from SoftBank Group Corp.

05.16.24
Mid-Cap
New England Pension Issues Mid-Cap Core RFP

The search is required by state statute and the incumbent mid-cap core manager is Davenport Asset Management.

05.16.24
REIT
Southeast Pension Taps New REIT Manager

The plan launched a search last year to replace its underperforming incumbent.

05.16.24
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Northeast Pension Plans Find New Investment Advisor

The plans issued an RFP last month after their outsourced cio was acquired and exited the municipal business.

05.16.24
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Sooner City Trust Seeking Investment Consultant

The city last conducted a similar search in 2019.

05.16.24
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
UPS Defined Benefit Plan Hires OCIO

The plan’s internal investment team is also expected to join the firm this year.

05.16.24
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Community Foundation Hires Outsourced CIO

The community foundation has hired a discretionary advisor to manage its portfolio following an RFP process.

05.16.24
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Timing, Understanding Audience Paramount For Emerging Managers: Webinar

With limited hours in the day, timing is important for allocators to be conscious of when seeking new firms, while emerging managers can benefit from knowing one’s audience, according to a recent webinar.

05.16.24