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Rusty Guinn, Key To KKR, Apollo Relationships, Leaves Texas Teachers’
A key person at Texas Teachers’ Retirement System in charge of its much-discussed separate accounts with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and Apollo Global Management has stepped down to join the...
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Texas A&M University seeks Investment Consultant
The State Comptroller of Texas announced an RFP for investment consultants to manage the Texas A&M University’s endowment. Read RFP at Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
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Kodak CIO Barrett Departing For Texas Tech
Eastman Kodak CIO Timothy Barrett is heading to Texas. Read full article at aiCIO.
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Texas County & District Commits $100m to Direct Lending
On April 5th, according to a listing on their Investments page, Texas County & District committed $100m to Crescent Direct Lending Co-Investment Fund, L.P, a Texas based direct lending fund. See...
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Texas Permanent School Fund seeks Real Estate Consultant
According to a recent posting on the Texas Education Agency site, an RFP is to be issued by the Texas Permanent School Fund for Real Estate consultants. Read full article at Texas Education Agency.
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Texas U. Sold $375 Million in Gold Bars; Exposure Steady
The University of Texas Investment Management Co., the third-largest U.S. academic endowment, sold $375 million in gold bars from holdings of about $1.4 billion and reinvested the proceeds in gold...
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Texas County & District Commits $255m in April
According to listings on the Texas County & District website, the retirement fund made $255 in commitments in April. These include $125 to private equity, $50 to real estate, and $100 to direct...
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Grayken Without Heir Apparent at Lone Star Raised as Risk
John Grayken, founder of Lone Star Funds, has a record of generating more than 20 percent returns over two decades as the world’s biggest buyer of delinquent mortgages. What he doesn’t have is a...
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Gold’s Fall Stings Texas Universities’ Endowment
Gold’s slump has saddled the second-largest U.S. college endowment with more than $300 million in paper losses. But the swoon hasn’t shaken the faith of Bruce Zimmerman, who since 2007 has been chief...
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Public Schoolteachers’ Pensions Are Partially Funded by Private Prisons
Retirement funds for public school teachers (as well as other government employees) in several states have a combined $90 million invested in Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) and GEO Group, the...
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