Alternatives

Alternatives
Midwest University Discloses Private Commitments

A university in the Midwest disclosed follow-on commitments to venture capital and private equity managers between March and May.

10.22.20
Private Equity
Illinois Plan Makes PE Commitments

The plan is expanding its current diverse private equity manager portfolio and also increasing its co-investment exposure.

10.21.20
Alternatives
Midwest Plan To Issue Alternative Investment RFPs

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

10.21.20
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Southern California Plan Reviewing EME Allocation

A plan in Southern California  will review options in the emerging markets equity space after renewing a contract with its incumbent through the end of 2021.

10.16.20
Alternatives
Mid-Atlantic Plan Bolsters Alts. Portfolios

A Mid-Atlantic disclosed $1.25 billion in new alternatives commitments at this week’s board meeting.

10.16.20
Private Equity
Southwest Plan Adds Venture Commitments

Venture commitments finalized this week total $125 million.

10.16.20
Hedge Funds
Rocky Mountain Plan To Reallocate Hedge FoF Assets

A Rocky Mountain-based pension plan will move a recently terminated hedge fund-of-funds mandate to a more conservative approach in the asset class.

10.16.20
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
Industry News
Northeast Management Company Spins Out Natural Resources Team, Forms Independent Manager

A management company in the Northeast has spun out its natural resources team to form an independent investment management firm focused on real assets in the agriculture and food production industry.

10.15.20
Alternatives
Mid-Atlantic Plan To Consider New Asset Classes

The plan recently hired a new general investment consultant, which will introduce new asset classes for potential inclusion.

10.13.20