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Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Western County Seeking Investment Advisor

The county is seeking a firm to provide recommendations on investing its funds.

11.22.22
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Calif. Plan Targets General Consultant Search Launch

The plan will issue its general investment consultant RFP on Dec. 5 after previously expecting to start the search this month.

11.22.22
Industry News
Global Private Markets Firm Closes Sixth Direct Co-Investment Fund

The fund aims to provide investors access to a global, diversified portfolio of direct co-investments in buyout, growth equity and other private markets transactions.

11.21.22
Industry News
Westwood Holdings Acquires Houston-Based Asset Manager

The acquisition increases Westwood’s total assets under management by 33% to $16.3 billion.

11.21.22
Industry News
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