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Private Equity
Texas Plan Approves PE Pacing Plan; Makes 2 Commitments

The plan has $39 million remaining to be committed to three private equity funds in 2023.

02.17.23
Alternatives
Pacific Northwest Plan Discloses Private Commitments

The plan disclosed private equity, tangible assets and real estate commitments with existing managers at its meeting yesterday.

02.17.23
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Rocky Mountain County Concludes Investment Advisor Search

The county hired a firm to handle its pooled portfolio, which was previously managed by internal staff.

02.17.23
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Midwest Village Concludes Investment Advisor Search

The village made a hire in its search for investment advisory services for its non-pension funds last month.

02.17.23
Surveys/Studies
Universities See Sharp Decline In Average Endowment Return, Long-Awaited By Industry: Study

Higher education endowments’ average investment return was down sharply in the 2022 fiscal year ending June 30 reflecting a sudden entry into the long-anticipated low-return environment, according to a recent study.

02.17.23
Surveys/Studies
Responsible Investing, ESG Principles Gaining Steam Among Colleges & Universities: Study

U.S. colleges and universities’ adherence to ESG principles is growing as institutions have increased their commitment to ESG in their investments policies and portfolios, while others are considering incorporating policies, according to a recent study.

02.17.23
Credit/Private Debt
Virginia Plan Adds Credit Commitment

The plan committed to a new credit manager earlier this month.

02.16.23
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Mid-Atlantic Pension Plans PE Consultant Search

The search will begin in the next three to six months due to the upcoming contract expiration of the incumbent.

02.16.23
Asset Study/Review
West Coast Trust Adopts New Asset Allocation

The new asset allocation introduces private credit and infrastructure asset classes.

02.16.23
Infrastructure
Massachusetts Plan To Issue Infrastructure RFP

The RFP is being issued because a number of infrastructure managers are coming to market this year.

02.16.23