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People Moves
Midwest College Hires New CFO

The college’s previous finance head left last year to join a public museum in a similar role.

02.25.26
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Southeast Pension Approves Consultant RFPs

The retirement system also hired two value-add real estate managers today.

02.25.26
Large-Cap
Western DC Plan Conducting LCV Search

The plan is searching for a replacement for an underperforming incumbent.

02.25.26
Industry News
Ascend Capital Partners Closes Second Fund

Ascend Capital Partners closed its second fund and parallel vehicles with $791 million in total commitments.

02.25.26
People Moves
Sawgrass Portfolio Manager Retiring

Marty LaPrade was the lead portfolio manager on the firm’s U.S. large-cap growth equity strategy.

02.25.26
Venture Capital
Virginia Pension Makes VC Commitments

The retirement system made venture capital commitments totaling $45 million last month.

02.25.26
People Moves
New England College Launches CIO Search

The college’s current investment head is leaving to join a private investment office that manages the assets of a global multigenerational family.

02.25.26
Private Equity
Novacap Raises $3.8B For Latest Technologies PE Fund

The technologies private equity fund exceeded its $2.75 billion target.

02.25.26
Credit/Private Debt
Midwest Pension Makes Commitments

The retirement system made five commitments totaling roughly $218 million last week.

02.25.26
Private Equity
Great Lakes Plans Adds PE Commitments

The city’s two retirement systems committed $12 million apiece for pacing purposes.

02.24.26