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Fixed-Income
New England University Adds Treasury Strategy

The university added a U.S. Treasury strategy after its investment consultant conducted a search to fill a maiden 5% target approved in the first quarter.

05.24.23
Searches And Hires
Western Endowment Plans Large-Cap Growth, Global Equity Searches Following A/A Changes

The fund will conduct searches for a U.S. large-cap growth equity manager and a global equity manager with a tilt toward either core or value stocks after approving a new asset allocation at its May board meeting.

05.24.23
Private Equity
Florida Plan Adds Secondaries Commitment

The commitment is part of a private equity buildout.

05.23.23
Hedge Funds
Midwest Plan Terminates Long/Short Credit Mgr.

The $27 million in assets will be used for liquidity purposes.

05.23.23
People Moves
Brightwood Appoints Chief Credit Officer

Firm has appointed Eric Pratt as chief credit officer.

05.23.23
Industry News
GTCR Closes 14th Buyout Fund

The fund closed with aggregate commitments of $11.5 billion.

05.23.23
Asset Study/Review
Florida Employees Pension To Discuss RE, Infrastructure Options

The plan will discuss potential real estate and infrastructure allocations at its August board meeting after opting to redeem from its core real estate manager yesterday.

05.23.23
Passive Equity
Southern Fire Plan To Issue Passive Index/Custody RFP

The plan, which last conducted a similar search in 2010, will issue the RFP later next month.

05.23.23
Large-Cap
Florida Police Pension Begins Large-Cap Growth, Value Searches

The plan is looking to invest $5 million each in large-cap growth and large-cap value.

05.23.23
Real Estate
Midwest Plan Makes Real Estate Commitment

The plan’s investment committee approved a real estate commitment with an existing manager last week.

05.23.23