Private Equity

Alternatives
Southwest Council Makes Private Markets Commitments

A permanent fund in the Southwest approved five private commitments today.

10.27.20
People Moves
Pantheon Appoints New Co-Investment Partner

The new hire previously led ESG programs at GoldPoint Partners.

10.27.20
Hedge Funds
Midwest Plan Begins Volatility Risk Premium Mgr. Search

A pension fund in the Midwest has issued a volatility risk premium RFP after approving the search last week.

10.26.20
Private Equity
Conn. Plan Makes PE Commitments; To Pick Up Emerging Markets Small-Cap Search

The pension fund committed up to $15 million total to two funds and also discussed a work plan for its traditional assets, opportunistic debt, real estate and hedge fund allocations at a meeting today.

10.23.20
Private Equity
Texas Plan Adds Private Equity Commitment

A Texas-based pension plan added a private equity commitment of up to $6 million at this week’s board meeting.

10.23.20
Alternatives
Northeast Trust Seeking Private Markets Managers

A trust fund in the Northeast has begun a search for private markets managers to handle up to 15% of total assets.

10.22.20
Small-Cap
Northeast Plan Taps EARNEST In U.S. Small-Cap Search

A Northeastern pension plan made a hire in its search to replace domestic small-cap value equity manager Fisher Investments.

10.22.20
Non-U.S. & Global Fixed-Income
Texas Plan Swaps Emerging Market Debt Selection

A Texas-based pension plan opted for a new manager to fill its maiden emerging market debt allocation after significant changes at last month’s original selection.

10.22.20
Asset Study/Review
Western College Changes Outsourced CIOs; Updates A/A

A college in the West hired a new outsourced cio provider to handle its endowment in July.

10.22.20
Alternatives
Midwest University Discloses Private Commitments

A university in the Midwest disclosed follow-on commitments to venture capital and private equity managers between March and May.

10.22.20