Searches And Hires

Private Equity
Wisconsin Pension Makes Private Equity, Real Estate Commitments

The pension plan made $851.7 million in total private equity/current return commitments and $288 million in total real estate commitments in the fourth quarter.

01.31.25
Fixed-Income
West Coast Pension Narrows Core Bond Search

The pension system will hear a recommendation to interview three finalists in an ongoing active core fixed-income manager search.

01.31.25
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
West Coast Pension Adds Active Global Equity Manager

The plan now has two active managers in its global equity portfolio.

01.30.25
Hedge Funds
New England Pension Slates Hedge FoF RFP

The plan will issue an RFP later this year due to statutory requirements.

01.30.25
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Pension Eyes Consultant RFP

The plan will also consider a $30 million re-up commitment with a real estate manager.

01.30.25
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Rocky Mountain Town Posts Investment Advisor RFP

The town currently works with investment advisor Morgan Stanley Investment Management.

01.30.25
Cash
Midwest Pension Plan Terminates Western Asset

Western Asset Management had been on the plan’s watchlist since September.

01.30.25
Venture Capital
New England Corporation Seeks Manager To Establish, Handle VC Fund

The corporation is searching for firms to establish a state venture capital fund and to act as the manager of the fund, for which the state will be a limited partner.

01.30.25
Alternatives
Great Plains Fund Slates $300 Million To Private Equity, Credit In 2025

The fund will look to commit more than $300 million across private equity and private credit this year as part of the pacing plan to reach its target allocations by the end of the decade.

01.29.25
Alternatives
Virginia Pension Makes Private Markets Commitments; To Consider Pacing Plan

The retirement system will also see its executive director resign on Friday after less than a year in the role.

01.29.25