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Virginia Plan Discloses FTX Exposure

The plan has “small exposure” to FTX across two of its venture capital managers.

11.21.22
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Western City Wraps Up Investment Advisor Search

The city hired a firm to provide discretionary management for its $45 million portfolio earlier this month.

11.21.22
Real Assets
Midwest Plan Issues Real Assets Equity RFP

The plan is seeking non-core real estate, farmland, timber and infrastructure strategies to fulfill an up to $400 million mandate.

11.21.22
Private Equity
New England Plan Begins HY Bond, Secondary PE Searches

The plan has issued the RFPs after approving the searches last month.

11.21.22
Fixed-Income
Southeast Plan Approves Fixed-Income Replacement Search

The plan will search for a new core-plus fixed-income firm after recent asset losses and a change in ownership experienced by its incumbent manager.

11.21.22
Trends
Currency Hedging & The U.S. Dollar: An Opportunity

The relative strength of the U.S. dollar in recent months has industry experts feeling it is an opportune time for some institutions to expose their portfolios to currency hedging.

11.21.22
Fixed-Income
Midwest Plan Slates Bond Manager RFPs

The plan approved RFPs for short-term TIPS, long-term government bond and short-term investment grade bond managers at a meeting held last month.

11.21.22
Credit/Private Debt
Texas Plan Bolsters Credit Portfolio

The plan added a follow-on $250 million direct ending commitment earlier this month.

11.21.22
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Midwest Plan Eyes 2023 EME Search

Plan will potentially launch an RFP for an emerging markets equity manager after adding a second firm to diversify its exposure to the space this week.

11.18.22
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
New England Plan Posts Consultant RFP

The plan has begun a search for an investment consultant.

11.18.22