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Fixed-Income
Midwest Fund Eyes High-Yield, Core-Plus Bond Searches

The plan reviewed proposed allocation mixes that add a dedicated high-yield bond target while significantly increasing intermediate grade core-plus fixed-income, both of which would result in searches for new managers.

07.31.25
Large-Cap
Southeastern Pension Plan Swaps Large-Cap Growth Mgrs.

The pension plan replaced its domestic large-cap growth equity manager in the second quarter due to underperformance.

07.31.25
People Moves
Southern Foundation Hires Private Investments Director, Seeks Associate

The foundation hired a director of private investments in July and is seeking an investment associate after bringing its investment management and operations in-house earlier this year.

07.31.25
People Moves
Western Health System Adds Investment Staffers, Including Two Directors

The health system has added at least four new members to its investment team in recent months, including a director focused on private equity.

07.31.25
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Venture Firm Holds Initial Close For Second FoF

The venture capital manager held an initial close for its second fund-of-funds targeting climate-focused technology after garnering investments from nearly 40 investors.

07.31.25
People Moves
Family Office Hires Former Johns Hopkins CIO As Senior Partner

The former Johns Hopkins cio joins as a senior partner to help shape customized investment strategies built for clients and access top institutional alternative investments.

07.31.25
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Northeast Pension Issues Investment Manager RFP

The retirement system rehired its incumbent manager after similar searches in 2006 and 2018.

07.30.25
Industry News
Blackstone Real Estate Platform Executive Dies

Wesley LePatner, senior managing director at Blackstone, was killed at the firm’s New York headquarters following an incident on Monday.

07.30.25
Core-Plus
Windy City Pension Slates Core-Plus Bond Interviews

The retirement fund’s investment committee will interview three finalists in a $737 million search next week.

07.30.25
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
New England Pension Hires New General, Alternatives Consultants

The plan issued an RFP in January due to the contract expirations of its incumbents, which all submitted bids in the search.

07.30.25