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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.
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.
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.
The $13.1 billion Public School Teachers’ Pension & Retirement Fund of Chicago made three diverse private credit commitments last month.
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.
The $21.6 billion Ohio Public Employees Deferred Compensation Program will issue a domestic core fixed-income RFP in January.
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.
The Annie E. Casey Foundation has committed to a venture capital firm focused on diverse-led manufacturing companies within its approximately $3.3 billion investment portfolio.
News briefs for this month include a recent departure from an international equity manager and a new book providing guidance for board members.
Pomona College has hired a director of investments to wrap up its search for the position launched in the second quarter.
