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Credit/Private Debt
Northeast City Pension Launches Private Debt RFP
The search is open to credit opportunities, distressed debt and direct lending strategies.
03.26.26
LCG Associates Promotes Analyst
The investment consulting firm promoted one of its investment analysts to consultant.
03.27.26
Calif. Pension Outlines Upcoming Global Equity Search
The pension plan will review its upcoming global core equity manager search process at an investment committee meeting next week.
03.27.26
Mid-Atlantic County 457 Plan Posts Consultant RFP
The plan currently works with general investment consultant Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors.
03.27.26
Michigan Pension Swaps Small-Cap Mgrs.
The retirement system swapped out its domestic small-cap value manager in February.
03.27.26
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Windy City Pension Places Two Firms On Watch
The retirement fund placed domestic small- to mid-cap value and international small-cap equity managers on watch last month.
03.26.26
Rocky Mountain Pension Adopts New A/A
The retirement plan eliminated its floating rate bonds target allocation as part of a newly adopted policy last month.
03.26.26
In The News
President’s Annual “State of the University” Letter 2026: From Growth to Focus
Princeton needs to transition from growth to focus because long-term rates of return are steadily declining across university endowments. This decline has been hard to see because returns have been volatile. In other words, returns have not been a steady 8 percent or 10 percent; instead, they have been all over the map.
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.