Absolute Return

Asset Study/Review
Southern University Increases U.S. Equity Allocation; Adds PE, Absolute Return Investments

A university in the South increased its domestic equity target last year at the expense of its international equity, absolute return and long/short allocations.

03.04.21
Absolute Return
West Coast Plan Makes Liquid Absolute Return Hire

The strategy will invest in four different fixed-income assets.

02.25.21
Alternatives
West Coast Plan To Receive Non-Traditional Asset Pacing Plans

The pacing plans are part of its 2021 annual asset class investment plans.

02.11.21
Absolute Return
Northeast Plan Discloses Commitments

The plan expanded a private equity commitment and added an absolute return commitment in November.

12.23.20
Absolute Return
Midwest Plan Posts Absolute Return Products Search

A Midwestern employees’ pension plan has launched a search for absolute return investment strategies.

12.21.20
Searches And Hires
Mid-Atlantic Plan Frees Up $150 Million For Reinvestment

The pension fund will reinvest in public or private markets after reducing an absolute return mandate.

12.16.20
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Midwest Plan Expands Emerging Mgr. Program

Action will see plan expand its emerging manager program target to $1 billion from $750 million.

12.09.20
Absolute Return
New England Plan Taps Absolute Return Mgr. Replacement

A New England pension plan tapped a replacement for a recently terminated absolute return manager at a meeting today.

12.09.20
Absolute Return
Southwest Plan To Add 12 Portable Alpha Mgrs.

The state plan will invest up to $1 billion with portable alpha managers in 2021.

12.08.20
People Moves
Jupiter Loses Three Fund Managers

The departures follow fund changes and closures.

12.04.20