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June 9, 2025

Texas Permanent School Fund, Velocity Back $500M Collegiate Sports Initiative

Sports agency Elevate announced the Collegiate Investment Initiative, designed to provide capital for college sports-related investments in the wake of the House v. NCAA settlement.

June 4, 2025

Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Commits $300M to Real Assets, Alts

The IMRF made commitments with Blue Owl Real Estate, Khosla Ventures, Charlesbank Capital Partners and Great Hill Partners.

May 27, 2025

NYC Pensions Sell $5B in Private Equity Secondaries to Blackstone

The sale received interest from more than 80 potential bidders.

May 20, 2025

Nest Seeds New Infrastructure Debt Fund With $708M Investment

The U.K. pension and IFM Investors intend to focus on the European market.

May 15, 2025

NBIM Commits $800M to Blackstone Logistics Real Estate Fund

The strategy will invest in warehouse properties across the U.S. and Canada.

May 5, 2025

CalSTRS Invests in ABS Global Investments’ Emerging Markets Platform

The $3.7 billion strategy works with local specialists to target stocks in emerging market countries and regions.

May 1, 2025

Maryland Pension, Barings Form Partnership for Infrastructure, Emerging Managers

The Maryland State Retirement and Pension System will join forces with the asset manager to launch a $250 million real assets program.

April 22, 2025

CalSTRS Chooses Nuveen for $150M Self-Storage Mandate

A new commitment from the California teachers’ pension fund’s $46 billion real estate portfolio was announced.

April 1, 2025

CalPERS, CalSTRS to Host Emerging, Diverse Managers Conference

The two-day forum will be held in Sacramento in May.

March 18, 2025

NBIM Appoints Nicolai Tangen to 2nd Term as CEO

Originally named to the post in 2020, Tangen will serve another five years managing Norway’s $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund.

February 27, 2025

UK Pension Replaces State Street With Invesco, Amundi for $35B Mandate

The $40 billion People’s Pension’s moved the vast majority of its assets away from State Street Global Advisors to stay aligned with the fund’s responsible-investment policy.

January 24, 2025

Illinois Police Pension Narrows Private Markets Consultant Pick to Albourne, Callan

IPOPIF plans to allocate 20% of its portfolio to alternative investments, up from no current allocation to these asset classes.

January 10, 2025

Inaugural Emerging Managers Week to Kick Off in February

The week of conferences is intended to provide a platform and networking opportunities for diverse-owned and emerging management firms.

January 8, 2025

New York Common Leads All US Public Pension Funds in Commitments to Diverse Firms

An NAIC report also found corporate pensions and union funds ‘lag significantly’ behind public pensions in hiring diverse managers.

December 17, 2024

Indiana Fund Narrows Finalists to Replace BlackRock

Under state law, the pension fund is required to replace service providers if they are determined to have made ESG commitments.