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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
Absolute Return
New England University Rebalances Portfolios Away From Multi-Asset And Value Equity Strategies

A New England-based university rebalanced two of its portfolios away from multi-asset strategies and value-tilted equities at its board meeting this week.

12.03.20
Asset Study/Review
West Coast Plan Adds Liquid Absolute Return Asset Class

A pension fund on the West Coast has added a new asset class as part of a completed asset/liability study.

11.25.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Mid-Atlantic State Plan To Conduct Consultant RFP

A state pension fund in the Mid-Atlantic region will begin a consultant search in anticipation of the impending contract expiration of its incumbent.

11.17.20
Hedge Funds
Virginia Plan Swaps Hedge Fund Mgrs.

A Virginia-based pension plan approved one hedge fund commitment and the termination of a second at this week’s board meeting.

11.13.20
Alternatives
New England Plan Bolsters PE, Credit Portfolios

A New England pension plan approved a private equity and private credit commitment at a board meeting today.

10.28.20
Asset Study/Review
New England University Updates Endowment Target A/A

A New England university revised the target asset allocation for its endowment for the 2021 fiscal year.

10.28.20
Alternatives
Midwest Plan To Issue Alternative Investment RFPs

A Midwestern pension plan expects to issue four RFPs for alternative asset classes.

10.21.20
Absolute Return
West Coast County Adds 3 Managers To Watch

A West Coast pension fund is keeping close tabs on three underperforming absolute return managers.

10.16.20