Private Equity
A New York venture fund has raised more than $1 billion for its fund focused on cybersecurity companies.
The commitments were made with five existing managers.
The system approved private equity and real assets commitments with existing investment managers within its endowment at its board meeting last month.
The retirement plan committed $20 million to a fund after narrowing a search from a group of 20 RFP responses.
The hires will conclude an RFP process that began in January.
The pension plan will conduct a search for its in-state private markets program and also recently hired a high-yield fixed-income manager.
The commitments include a first time relationship for the plan.
The pension plan’s cio recently approved three commitments totaling $350 million.
Despite macroeconomic headwinds, a new survey finds institutional investors remain optimistic in 2024 and are bullish on private equity and private credit.
The pension recently added a sustainability-focused public equity manager alongside private equity and real estate commitments.