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People Moves
Search Consulting Firm Adds Senior Consultant

The firm has hired a senior consultant to advise fiduciaries on their outsourced cio and investment consultant evaluation and search projects.

04.19.23
Industry News
Liontrust Eyes GAM Acquisition

The deal would bring the investment management units of both firms together, creating a roughly $115 billion firm.

04.18.23
Fixed-Income
Taft-Hartley Plan Issues Core Bond Mgr. RFP

An anonymous mid-Atlantic Taft-Hartley plan is searching for a core fixed-income manager to handle $20 million.

04.18.23
Surveys/Studies
PE Sees Highest Demand, But Private Credit Appetite Increasing: Survey

More than 70% of investors globally intend to increase their allocations to private equity this year, according to the results of BlackRock Alternatives’ inaugural survey released today.

04.18.23
Industry News
Define Ventures Closes Two VC Funds

The funds will invest in incubation, seed, Series A and Series B stage digital-health startups.

04.18.23
Industry News
Diameter Raises $2 Billion For 2nd Dislocation Fund

Firm today announced the final close of Diameter Dislocation Fund II at the hard cap with $2.2 billion of capital commitments.

04.18.23
People Moves
LEIA Adds Former Bivium Senior V.P. As MD

Tony Lee joins Leading Edge Investment advisors after departing fellow San Francisco-based emerging manager-of-managers Bivium Capital Partners last quarter.

04.18.23
People Moves
Buckingham Taps CIO From BlackRock

BlackRock’s former head of U.S. real estate private equity will lead the expansion of Buckingham’s institutional fund management platform.

04.18.23
Fixed-Income
Southern Plan Seeking Opportunistic Fixed-Income Managers

The search follows discussions on an underperforming incumbent manager.

04.18.23
People Moves
Recently Launched Private Investment Firm Names Chief Impact Officer

The firm has hired a chief impact officer to deliver an impact investing platform and establish the firm as a thought leader in impact private markets.

04.18.23