Alternatives

Real Assets
Illinois Plan Makes Farmland Commitment

An Illinois pension fund made a first-time commitment to farmland at its investment committee meeting today.

09.10.20
Hedge Funds
Virginia Plan Adds Hedge Fund Investment

A Virginia pension plan added a $41 million hedge fund investment at this week’s board meeting.

09.10.20
Credit/Private Debt
Midwest P&F Plan To Interview Credit Mgrs.

A Midwestern police and fire pension plan will interview two credit managers at a meeting next month.

09.10.20
Private Equity
Great Plains Fund Hires PE Manager

A fund based in the Great Plains approved hiring a private equity manager to handle its portfolio in in a fund-of-one strategy at its August board meeting.

09.10.20
Fixed-Income
New England Plan Considering Two Convertible Bond Managers           

A New England state plan interviewed two convertible bond managers to handle $125 million today.

09.09.20
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Southern Fund To Issue Emerging Manager Program RFP

A fund based in the South approved the issuance of an RFP seeking investment management services for its new emerging manager program this week.

09.02.20
Hedge Funds
Northeast Plan Begins Hedge Fund Partner Search

A pension fund in the Northeast has begun its search for a hedge fund manager partner

08.31.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Mid-Atlantic Plan Approves Alts. Consultant RFP; Names CIO

A pension fund in the Mid-Atlantic region has approved an alternatives consultant RFP and named a new cio.

08.28.20
Alternatives
Florida Plan Makes Liquid Absolute Return Bond Hire

A general employees plan has hired a liquid absolute return fixed-income manager to handle $60 million.

08.28.20
Credit/Private Debt
Great Lakes Plan Adds Distressed Debt Commitments

A Great Lakes-based pension plan made $8 million in distressed debt commitments last month.

08.28.20