Absolute Return

People Moves
Midwest University Managing Director Retiring

The managing director of public markets and absolute return is retiring after more than 23 years at the institution.

09.08.22
Credit/Private Debt
Midwest Plan Adds Credit Commitment, Internally Managed Absolute Return Allocation

The plan approved a credit commitment with an existing manager and an internally managed absolute return allocation last week.

08.25.22
Absolute Return
West Coast Discloses Absolute Return Redemption, Private Commitments

The plan redeemed an absolute return investment and disclosed five private markets commitment.

08.12.22
Alternatives
Midwest Plan Discloses Private Commitments, HF Redemptions

The plan disclosed several new private commitments in addition to two absolute return manager redemptions at its meeting Friday.

05.02.22
Absolute Return
Great Lakes Institution Slates VC, Absolute Return Commitments

A university in the Great Lakes region will consider making venture capital and absolute return commitments with new managers within its long-term portfolio at its board meeting today.

03.24.22
Absolute Return
Mid-Atlantic Plan Eliminates Absolute Return Portfolio

The plan terminated the sole manager handling its $169 million portfolio.

03.18.22
Alternatives
New England Plan Bolsters PE, Absolute Return Portfolios

The plan re-upped with existing private equity and absolute return managers at today’s meeting.

01.26.22
Hedge Funds
Rocky Mountain Plan Shakes Up Hedge Funds Portfolio

A Rocky Mountain-based pension plan has hired five hedge fund managers following the termination of its sole hedge fund-of-funds manager.

01.24.22
Hedge Funds
Alameda County Hires Hedge FoF Mgr.; Makes PE Commitment

The plan hired a hedge fund-of-funds manager following a focused-list search and committed to an existing buyout manager yesterday.

01.21.22
Asset Study/Review
New England University Updates Asset Allocation

A university in New England approved new fiscal year investment policy targets for its portfolio, increasing its allocations to private equity and absolute return.

01.13.22