Alternatives

Alternatives
Maryland County Receives Private Markets Pacing Plans

The pacing plans call for a total of $105 million to private markets this year.

03.18.25
Small-Cap
Midwest Pension Approves U.S. Small-Cap Search

The fund also failed to approve a hire in its private markets consultant search at today’s board meeting.

03.14.25
Private Equity
Florida Pension Plan Makes Private Equity Commitment

The plan made a $10 million commitment to the next fund offering of an existing manager.

03.14.25
Industry News
Evergreen Funds To See Uptick Within Private Markets Space: Hamilton Lane

Hamilton Lane predicts that evergreen funds will grow faster than the overall rate of public markets over the next five years.

03.12.25
Venture Capital
Western Foundation Commits To Venture Mgr.’s Debut Fund

The West Coast-based foundation committed to a seed-stage venture capital manager’s debut fund, which recently closed and was oversubscribed.

03.12.25
Alternatives
Texas Pension Bolsters Alts. Portfolios

The pension system committed $170 million across three strategies in the fourth quarter.

03.11.25
Venture Capital
Texas Pension Adds Venture Capital Commitments

The retirement system added three more commitments to Lightspeed Venture Partners.

03.10.25
Alternatives
Eastern Pension Plan Adds Commitments

The pension plan recently approved three commitments totaling $165 million.

03.07.25
Credit/Private Debt
Northeast Trust Seeking Private Debt Managers

Private debt would represent a new investment for the trust.

03.07.25
Emerging/Diverse Managers
DEI Pushback Leaves HBCUs, Investment Management Industry Reeling

The pushback on diversity, equity and inclusion by the federal government, which plans to investigate whether DEI initiatives at several large universities and foundations are illegal, alongside several state governments has left some nonprof­it institutions questioning their mission.

03.06.25