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Pension Association Hires First CIO

The National Public Pension Fund Association has hired Gerald Alain P. Chen-Young as its first-ever cio to oversee its approximately $1 billion retirement plan

01.08.25
In The News
Berkeley Taps Managing Director

Alistair Thistlethwaite recently joined the Berkeley Endowment Management Company (BEMCO).

01.08.25
TIFF Adds Two Managing Directors
In The News
TIFF Adds Two Managing Directors

TIFF Investment Management has named Chris Bunzel and Anne Duggan as managing directors within its client cio group.

01.08.25
Long/Short Equity, Credit HFs See Increased Interest: Survey
Alternatives
Long/Short Equity, Credit HFs See Increased Interest: Survey

Equity long/short strategies and fixed-income/credit hedge funds have seen a significant uptick in in­terest from investors, according to new research from the Alternative Investment Management Associa­tion and Marex Prime Services.

12.04.24
Alternatives
Illumen Capital Launches FoF Targeting First-Time Funds

Impact fund-of-funds Illumen Capital has raised a fund aimed to support first-time fund managers and entrepreneurs with a focus on those from underrepresented backgrounds.

12.04.24
Launches
Latino-Focused Fund-Of-Funds Looks To Address Fundraising Issues Emerging Venture Capital Funds Face

A “reverse fund-of-funds” bringing together more than 40 Latino venture capital firms has been launched to provide institutional investors with access to firms that often fall below direct invest­ment thresholds.

12.04.24
Chicago Teachers Approves First Credit Commitments
Searches
Chicago Teachers Approves First Credit Commitments

The $13.1 billion Public School Teachers’ Pension & Retirement Fund of Chicago made three diverse private credit commitments last month.

12.04.24
Kansas City Employees Axes Emerging Manager Program
Searches
Kansas City Employees Axes Emerging Manager Program

The $1.3 billion City of Kansas City (Mo.) Employees Retirement System voted to terminate its emerging manager program at its Nov. 20 board meeting.

12.04.24
Searches
Ohio Deferred Compensation Plan To Seek Core Bond Firms

The $21.6 billion Ohio Public Employees Deferred Compensation Program will issue a domestic core fixed-income RFP in January.

12.04.24
Searches
Maryland Funds Small-Cap Emerging Manager-Of-Managers

The $70.4 billion Maryland State Retirement and Pension System funded a $265.5 million domestic small-cap equity emerging manager portfolio with six sub-managers in the third quarter.

12.04.24