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News Brief: Consortium Shifts To Virtual Conference

GCM Grosvenor has shifted its Consortium event to a virtual conference.

05.06.20
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Texas Employees PM Eyes Opportunities With Existing Mgrs.

An Employees Retirement System of Texas portfolio manager discussed the long-term effects of the COVID-19 crisis on the overall markets, the plan’s interests in the immediate term and how the plan is leaning on its existing relationships for potential commitments in a recent interview.

05.06.20
Marketing
Cove Street Sees Value In Sticking To Processes During Crisis

Ben Claremon isn’t going to sugarcoat it. As a value investor, his concentrated small-cap strategy—as was the case for most value funds—did not perform as you would have expected in the first quarter. However, he still believes the market downturn related to the COVID-19 pandemic has created opportunities that many value investors have been waiting for.

05.06.20
Marketing
Performance, Consistency Keep Zevenbergen At The Top

Zevenbergen Capital Investments’ performance and consistency has made the firm a comfort to clients both in the long term and in the more immediate, unstable environment of today.

05.06.20
Marketing
Phocas Adds Principal As Additional Strategies Come Into View

Domestic value equity manager Phocas Financial’s addition of Principal Yolanda Waggoner-Foreman will help the firm chart an evolving path moving forward.

05.06.20
Alternatives
Kah Capital Builds Firm In Mortgage Market, Adds COO

Adama Kah not only knows distressed mortgages, he launched and built that portfolio management desk at Freddie Mac from the ground up.

05.06.20
Searches
Michigan Plan Replaces Closing Manager

A Michigan pension fund hired two new emerging managers in the first quarter.

05.06.20
Searches
Calif. Plan Cuts Capital Prospects

A California county pension fund eliminated its emerging manager-of-managers allocation as part of a new global equity structure.

05.06.20
Searches
Midwest Plan Enrolls New Emerging MoM

A Midwest pension plan hired a new emerging manager-of-managers at its May 5 board meeting.

05.06.20
Searches
New England Plan Graduates Fixed-Income Managers

A New England pension plan graduated three emerging fixed-income managers this week.

05.06.20