Alternatives

Private Equity
Great Plains Fund To Consider New PE Relationship

The fund will consider adding a new private equity manager within its trust fund portfolio following a presentation from the firm at its board meeting this week.

11.29.23
Private Equity
Southern University Adds PE Commitment

The institution approved a commitment from its endowment to a lower middle market buyout strategy with a new manager at the recommendation of its general investment consultant.

11.29.23
Alternatives
Southwest Pension Commits $1 Billion To Private Markets

The commitments include two custom mandates.

11.28.23
MRI/Social Investments
Canadian Manager Closes Sustainable Fund

The firm has completed an initial close of its fund targeting sustainably managed forestlands with more than $200 million in commitments.

11.21.23
Infrastructure
BlackRock Holds First Close Of Energy Transition Infrastructure Fund

The global asset manager has raised approximately $1 billion for an energy transition infrastructure fund.

11.21.23
Private Equity
Southern University System Considers New Private Equity Mgr.

The university was slated to approve a buyout private equity commitment to a new manager within its endowment at its meeting last week.

11.21.23
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Midwestern Pension Terminates Emerging Markets Equity Manager

The plan also made $440 million in real assets and private equity commitments at today’s meeting.

11.17.23
Alternatives
Mid-Atlantic Pension Makes Private Markets Commitments

The plan committed to four firms that represent new relationships.

11.17.23
Emerging/Diverse Managers
NYC To Expand Emerging Manager Programs

Expansions will help the systems reach their goal of having 15% of U.S.-based actively managed investment assets with diverse-owned firms by 2025 and 20% by 2029.

11.16.23
Alternatives
West Coast Pension Taps Real Assets, Venture Capital Commitments

The plan recently made five real assets and venture capital commitments.

11.16.23