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Industry News
E&Fs Seek Private Real Estate As Portfolio ‘Ballast’ In Inflationary, Expanding Economy

But uncertainty remains about future of real estate property income levels and asset prices and their effect on returns.

09.16.21
Industry News
Kudu Buys Stake In Canadian Private Credit Manager

Kudu Investment Management is acquiring a minority stake in a Canadian private credit firm and its affiliates

09.16.21
Alternatives
Midwest Plan Eyes Defensive Equity RFP

A Midwestern pension plan will consider approving a defensive equity search at this month’s board meeting.

09.14.21
Alternatives
Rocky Mountain Plan Terminates Reinsurance Mgr.

The plan terminated its sole reinsurance manager in May.

09.14.21
Real Estate
Calif. Plan Approves RE Commitment

A California pension plan approved a non-core real estate commitment in line with its fiscal year 2022 pacing plan.

09.10.21
Fixed-Income
Pacific NW Plan Concludes Fixed-Income Search

The hires conclude a strategic fixed-income implementation plan.

09.09.21
Credit/Private Debt
Calif. Plan To Issue Illiquid Credit Emerging Mgr. Program, Passive FI Mgr. RFPs

The plan agreed to advance RFPs for an illiquid credit emerging manager program and passive fixed-income manager.

09.09.21
Private Equity
Southern University Approves PE Commitments, HF Redemptions

A university in the South approved three private equity commitments and redemptions from two hedge fund managers within its endowment.

09.09.21
Surveys/Studies
E&Fs Can Optimize Portfolio Construction To Offset Ongoing Challenges: Report

Endowments and foundations can optimize their portfolio construction approaches in order to bridge the gap caused by portfolio challenges related to rising interest rates, inflation and muted return expectations, according to a new report.

09.09.21
Mid-Cap
New England Plan To Issue Mid-Cap RFP; Selects Small-Cap Mgrs.

The plan will seek active mid-cap equity managers to handle up to $2 billion.

09.08.21