Alternatives

Alternatives
Midwest University Approves Climate Solutions, VC Commitments

The university approved recommendations to commit to climate solutions and venture capital strategies within its endowment at its March board meeting.

04.03.24
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Diverse Private Equity Managers Can Unlock Door To Differentiated Deal Flow

Private equity and venture capital firms that have predominantly women or people of color in ownership can provide another source of diversification and unlock access to differentiated deal flow for their limited partners and other investors, according to new research.

04.03.24
Fixed-Income
Northeast Pension Assumes Assets; Awards Global Bond Mandates

The retirement system has hired four global multi-sector fixed-income and three passive equity managers in recent months.

04.02.24
Alternatives
West Coast Pension Commits To Trend Following Strategy

The plan also received a private credit pacing plan at its meeting yesterday.

03.28.24
Private Equity
New England Pension Adds Private Markets Commitments

The retirement system made commitments to one firm for private equity and private debt.

03.28.24
Credit/Private Debt
Six Foundation Among Investors Of Private Credit Fund Targeting U.S. Farmers

Six foundations were among 16 early investors to commit to a Western investment manager’s second private credit fund, which aims to provide U.S. farmers with tailored loans.

03.28.24
Surveys/Studies
Cultural Institutions Prioritizing Higher Returns Are Looking Toward Private Assets, Outsourced Models: Study

Cultural institutions are looking to prioritize improved returns in the future as the largest institutions have outperformed their smaller counterparts due to their private investment allocations, according to a new study.

03.28.24
People Moves
Private Credit Mgr. Expanding To Middle East, Names MD

The firm has expanded its platform to the Middle East with the appointment of a managing director and head of middle east distribution.

03.28.24
Venture Capital
Midwest University Considering Climate Solutions, VC Commitments

The university will consider commitments to climate solutions and venture capital strategies within its long-term portfolio at its board meeting this month.

03.28.24
Private Equity
Midwest State Pension Bolsters Private Equity Portfolio

The plan approved two private equity commitments at its board meeting last week.

03.27.24