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Southwest Pension To Launch Mid-Cap Replacement Mgr. Search
The search follows several personnel changes at its incumbent mid-cap growth manager, which has prompted concern from another pension fund.
01.22.26
EQT To Acquire Coller Capital
The global secondaries firm is expected to form a new business platform within EQT, to be branded as Coller EQT.
01.22.26
Mass. Pension Issues Core Real Estate RFP
The retirement system currently has two core real estate investments.
01.22.26
T. Rowe Price Investment Mgmt. Head To Retire
The division head will retire at the end of the year.
01.22.26
Midwest State Plan Adds Investment Analyst
The analyst serves on the internal portfolio management team.
01.22.26
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Southeast Pension Nabs New Small-Cap Growth Mgr.
The pension plan terminated its incumbent small-cap growth manager following organizational considerations and performance outcomes.
01.22.26
Northeast Pension To Receive Private Markets Pacing Recommendations
The plan will receive pacing recommendations across private equity, non-core real estate and private credit next week.
01.22.26
In The News
Utah endowment’s OCIO contract raises conflict of interest concerns
Cynosure Capital Management, its new outsourced chief investment officer, is founded by members of one of the state’s richest families.
Commonfund Releases 2025 HEPI Report
Data from the annual Higher Education Price Index® (HEPI) show that inflation for U.S. colleges and universities rose 3.6 percent in fiscal year 2025, surpassing the 3.4 percent inflation reported in fiscal year 2024.
Yale expects layoffs as leaders brace for $300M in endowment taxes
The Ivy League institution’s tax bill starting next year will be higher than what it spends on student aid, university officials said.
The Long Game: Stanford Endowment CEO Robert Wallace on Discipline, Diversification, and Daring Greatly
Wallace reflects on the lessons of rebalancing the portfolio amidst collapsing markets during March 2020, the challenge of scaling alternative strategies at $50 billion, and why the rise of passive investing may paradoxically create opportunities for fundamental investors. He draws on wisdom from his mentor David Swensen’s emphasis on first-principles thinking, the importance of relationships as well as rigorous quantitative work, and the courage required to stand alone when your analysis demands it.