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International / Global / Emerging Markets
West Coast Pension To Issue Global Equity, EME RFPs

The plan is searching for managers to handle more than $850 million.

09.27.23
High-Yield
Southwest Plan Hires High-Yield, Private Markets Mgrs.

The plan hired several managers at its board meeting today, totaling more than $1 billion.

09.26.23
Alternatives
Northeast State Pension Bolsters PE Portfolio; Slates Mgr. Interviews

The plan approved a private equity commitment at today’s meeting.

09.26.23
Credit/Private Debt
Great Plains Fund Considers Distressed Credit Commitment As Part Of Asset Class Buildout

The fund is slated to consider adding a new private credit manager to its portfolio at its board meeting this week as it is underweight its target to the asset class by more than $300 million.

09.26.23
Alternatives
Great Lakes University Adds Credit, VC Commitments To New Firms

The university approved adding long/short credit and venture capital commitments with new investment managers at its September board meeting.

09.26.23
Asset Study/Review
Western University Foundation Removes Allocation To SPACs; Adds New Commitments

The foundation amended its asset allocation policy, removing its allocation to special purpose acquisition company assets, and added several commitments within its endowment during its second quarter investment committee meeting.

09.26.23
Alternatives
West Coast Health Trust Makes Private Markets Commitments

The commitments include maiden investments in private credit.

09.25.23
Alternatives
Pacific Northwest Pension Approves $1B In Private Markets Commitments

The plan approved private equity and tangible assets commitments at its meeting today.

09.21.23
Infrastructure
Midwest Treasurer Makes Inaugural Commitment In Infrastructure Impact Program

The treasurer’s office hired a firm to handle the inaugural investment within its infrastructure impact investment program after hiring an investment advisor to oversee the program earlier this year.

09.21.23
Surveys/Studies
Impact Investors Allocate Most Capital Through Private Markets, But Public Markets Show Rapid Growth: Study

A new report finds the impact investment space has seen tremendous growth in assets allocated in public markets as the fastest-growing asset class over the last half decade was public debt.

09.20.23