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Blackstone's $4 Billion California Deal Riles University Unions

Unions representing 110,000 University of California workers demanded that the system divest holdings from Blackstone Inc., including a recent $4 billion investment with its massive real estate trust.

01.17.23
Industry News
Jackson Square Announces Leadership Succession Plan

Jackson Square Partners will begin a long-planned transition of its cio and chair responsibilities later this year.

01.13.23
People Moves
Vontobel Appoints New Investments Head

Christel Rendu de LintĀ first joined the firm in 2021 as deputy head of investments.

01.13.23
Surveys/Studies
Fragile U.S. Pension Funds Not On Track To Meet Investment Return Targets: Report

Even if they generate a positive overall return, new research finds that a majority of U.S. pension funds are not on track to hit their assumed rates of return for 2023.

01.13.23
People Moves
Arnerich Massena Adds Research Analyst

The firm hired a new research analyst away from Meketa Investment Group.

01.13.23
Administrator/Record Keeper
Southeast 457 Plan Posts Record Keeper RFP

The $18 million 457 plan is seeking a record keeper.

01.13.23
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Texas Plan Retains General Investment Consultant

Plan retained its incumbent in a search concluded in December.

01.13.23
Asset Study/Review
Mid-Atlantic Plans Increase Private Markets Targets

The changes followed two separate asset/liability studies from general investment consultant Verus.

01.13.23
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Plan Launches Consultant RFP

Plan is seeking general investment consulting services due to the impending contract expiration of its incumbent.

01.13.23
Alternatives
West Coast City Makes Private Markets Commitments

The commitments include two first time managers for the plan.

01.13.23