Alternatives

MRI/Social Investments
Two Firms Selected To Manage Social Impact Investment Vehicle

Two managers were selected to manage the capital investment vehicle designed to channel private capital to mission-driven banks due to their complementary backgrounds.

12.21.22
Alternatives
Midwest Plan Bolsters Alts. Portfolios; Updates A/A

The plan added up to $340 million in commitments to existing private equity and real estate manager relationships.

12.19.22
Alternatives
Northwest State Plan Beefs Up Alts. Portfolios

The plan added up to $1.625 billion in new commitments at last week’s meetings.

12.19.22
Alternatives
Calif. Plan Makes Private Markets Commitments

The plan committed $910 million total to one new manager and two existing managers this week.

12.16.22
Credit/Private Debt
Calif. Plan Adds Credit Commitment

The commitment will fit into the debt-related special situations bucket of the plan’s private equity portfolio.

12.16.22
Private Equity
Midwest Plan Discloses PE Commitments, FTX Exposure

The plan disclosed two private equity commitments and its exposure to the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange yesterday.

12.16.22
People Moves
Private Equity Firm Adds Two Operating Partners

The firm added two operating partners to work with management and investment teams to build value with its portfolio companies.

12.16.22
Surveys/Studies
Investment Orgs.’ Appetite For Alternative Data Set To Grow Rapidly: Study

Legal firm’s investment management group found market for alternative data has become mainstream but also has room for growth.

12.15.22
Venture Capital
U.S. Venture Partners Raises $400 Million For Early-Stage Venture Fund

The fund focuses on early-stage start-up companies in the U.S. or Israel.

12.15.22
Alternatives
Western State Fund Adds Private Equity, Infrastructure Strategies

The trust fund added private equity and private infrastructure commitments as part of the buildout of illiquid assets in its portfolios.

12.15.22