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Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Foundation Wraps Up Search, Selects New Consultant

The foundation has selected a firm to provide non-discretionary investment consultant services for its portfolio following an RFI process launched in the second quarter.

03.02.23
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
West Coast University Launches Climate-Related Portfolio Reporting Consultant Search

The university has issued an RFP seeking specialized services related to reporting and communication of climate-related disclosures for its endowment and operating pools for an inaugural report.

03.02.23
Emerging/Diverse Managers
HBCUs Can't Go It Alone In Supporting Diversity

By now, most know that less than 2% of the U.S.-based investment man­agement industry’s $82 trillion in assets is handled by diverse managers. Maybe less know that historically Black college and university endowments make up an even smaller percentage of higher edu­cation endowments nationally.

03.02.23
People Moves
Polen Capital Expands Emerging Markets Franchise

The firm hired two teams from LGM and opened an office in Hong Kong to enhance its capabilities in emerging markets and China.

03.01.23
Credit/Private Debt
Windy City Plan To Add Credit Allocation

New allocation is contingent on full board approval after receiving approval from the investment committee this week.

03.01.23
Industry News
Northleaf Raises $675M For Global PE Fund

Northleaf Capital Partners raised $675 million for its latest global private equity solutions fund, the firm announced today.

03.01.23
Industry News
Lyric Capital Closes Second Music Royalty Fund

Firm has closed its second fund with total commitments of approximately $410 million.

03.01.23
Private Equity
Calif. Plan Bolstering Private Markets Portfolio

Plan expects to add private equity commitments totaling $60 million following investment committee approval earlier this week.

03.01.23
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Alabama Plan Wraps Up Consultant Search

The plan rehired its incumbent general investment consultant following finalist interviews held on Monday.

03.01.23
Asset Study/Review
Colorado Water Plan Mulls New A/A; Adds Real Estate Debt Commitment

The plan considered a new asset allocation last month that would increase its fixed-rate debt target and previously committed to an existing real estate debt manager.

03.01.23