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Missouri Selects Private Equity Head

The $9 billion Missouri State Employees’ Retirement System has hired Ahmad Khan as senior investment officer and head of private equity.

07.03.24
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Presbyterian Fund Taps Investment Head

The Presbyterian Foundation has tabbed its next senior v.p. and managing director of investments as Anita Clemons retired on May 31 after nearly 24 years in the role

07.03.24
OCERS Adds To Private Markets Team
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OCERS Adds To Private Markets Team

The $23.3 billion Orange County (Calif.) Employees Retirement System has hired Blessie Hwang and Grace Chen as private markets investment officers.

07.03.24
Texas Treasury Bolsters Investment Team
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Texas Treasury Bolsters Investment Team

Nicole Wang has joined the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company as a senior portfolio manager to help oversee its 11 endowment funds totaling approximately $5.5 billion in assets.

07.03.24
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Emerging Managers Can Fill Void In High-Yield Bond Space

The high-yield fixed-income space could use more emerging managers offering strategies, according to a panel of industry investment consultants at the New Jersey Division of In­vestments’ Emerging Managers Symposium held virtually on June 26.

07.03.24
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Leveraging Partners Important For Building Programs

Investors both large and small may find that establishing partnerships when building emerging manager programs can provide solutions to potential obstacles, according to panelists at the New Jersey Division of Investments’ Emerging Man­agers Symposium held virtually on June 26.

07.03.24
NEPC Boosts Client Assets, Strategies With Diverse Firms
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NEPC Boosts Client Assets, Strategies With Diverse Firms

Investment consultant NEPC saw an in­crease to both client assets with diverse firms as well as client strategies managed by diverse firms in 2023, according to its fourth annual DEI Progress Report re­leased last month.

07.03.24
Guest Column: Private Fund Advisor Rules Analysis
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Guest Column: Private Fund Advisor Rules Analysis

Shahrukh Khan is an investment funds lawyer and writer. He advises emerging managers on the formation, management, and operation of private funds. He also advises institutional
investors in connection with their investments into private funds.

07.03.24
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Hires, Promotions Favor Non-Diverse Staff: Meketa

The majority of new hires and promotions at public and private markets managers in 2023 continued to be with non-racially di­verse people, according to results from Meketa Investment Group’s latest diversity, equity and inclusion questionnaire.

07.03.24
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Private Equity Firms Weigh Current Market Versus Future

The current slowdown in the private equity market has left both general partners and limited partners evaluating the best path forward.

07.03.24