Alternatives

South Central Plan To Issue General Investment Consultant RFP

A pension fund in the South Central region will conduct a general investment consultant search due to the upcoming contract expiration of its incumbent.

11.12.20

Alternatives

Religious Order Makes Private Market Commitments

A religious order based in the Mid-Atlantic region made new alternative commitments last month after increasing target allocations earlier this year.

11.12.20

Credit/Private Debt

Southern Fund Narrows Direct Lending Search, Considering Commitment

A Southern fund will consider two domestic direct lending managers to handle a private debt mandate between $50 million and $70 million following the issuance of an RFP in September.

11.12.20

Hedge Funds

Southwest Plan Approves Marketable Alts. RFP

A Southwestern plan will issue its RFP for marketable alternatives after approving a 2.5% allocation to the asset class last year.

11.10.20

Small-Cap

Mid-Atlantic Plan Terminates Small-Cap Core Mgr.

A mid-Atlantic county plan terminated its domestic small-cap core equity manager due to underperformance.

11.10.20

Fixed-Income

Southeast Transit Plan Adds Distressed Debt, HY Bond Investments

Plan added investments in distressed debt and high-yield fixed-income in successive months in the third quarter.

11.09.20

Credit/Private Debt

Great Lakes Plan Adds Distressed Debt Commitments

Plan committed $15 million each to two distressed debt commitments that will fall within its alternatives bucket.

11.06.20

Private Equity

Calif. Plan Eyes More Private Equity Commitments

A California-based plan will consider private equity pacing plan that calls for up to $750 million to as many as 18 funds next year.

11.06.20

Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary

Mid-Atlantic Plan Eyes OCIO Search; To Consider New Asset Classes

A $1.1 billion Mid-Atlantic pension plan will run a search to explore the outsourced cio space as a potential alternative to its traditional consulting relationship.

11.05.20

Emerging/Diverse Managers

Midwest Plan To Consider Emerging Manager-of-Managers

A Midwest plan will consider hiring an emerging manager-of-managers to increase its emerging manager utilization goal.

11.05.20