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Columbus, OH

Texas State

The Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) named Philip Hunter O’Brien, Amol Deshpande and Isadora Stankovic to its growing private markets investment team. “I am incredibly excited to partner with Philip, Amol and Isidora to strengthen our global partner relationships, amplify our direct investment capabilities and take the private markets program to new heights on behalf of TMRS’ many members, retirees, and beneficiaries,” said TMRS CIO Yup Kim, who joined the $40.5 billion state pension fund in late 2023.

Texas Muni taps three execs for private markets

Dubai-headquartered alternative investment manager Magellan Capital Holdings is preparing to launch a new $700 million multi-strategy hedge fund focused on equity and credit opportunities. The new hedge fund will initially launch with seed capital from the family wealth of Magellan owner Hassan Elali, founder of Zakher Marine International, which was sold to ADNOC Logistics & […]

Magellan unveils $700m multi-strat hedge fund amid UAE alts boom

Global investment consultant Meketa Investment Group plans to hold a virtual manager research event on Oct. 30. The Boston-based firm’s last such research day held in April, featured more than 60 managers, respectively, across many strategies including hedge funds, infrastructure, natural resources, private debt, private equity, real estate and venture capital. The participants included women-owned, minority-owned and public and private markets emerging managers.

Meketa to host emerging, diverse managers in virtual event

Fund administrator Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services (NTHFS) has added features related to energy and physical commodities in order to support hedge fund managers expanding investment portfolios. The new offerings reside on Northern Trust’s Omnium platform, which continues to receive investment from the middle and back-office administrator. Now it supports...

Northern Trust expands Omnium platform

Alabama State

Living in major U.S. cities means higher housing costs and less space for your money. And when the covid-19 pandemic sparked the rise of remote work, it caused many workers to second-guess living in a major metropolis like New York and San Francisco. Though some companies continue to push in-office...

6 places across the U.S. that will pay you thousands of dollars to move there

Business Insider

Gautam Adani plans to retire at 70, in a transition that a family business professor said avoids "King Charles Syndrome."

Asia's second-richest man finally has a plan to hand over his company — but it's going to take a while

Boston, MA

Fortune

Boston-based Creatio is valued at $1.2 billion.

A 47-year-old Ukrainian female founder raised $200 million so she could finally market her B2B tech startup as a unicorn

North Carolina State

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Eden, NC

Town Talks

North Carolina is the 28th largest state by area but boasts the seventh-highest number of counties in the country. If you’re searching for an affordable place to call home in North Carolina, you’re in luck. This diverse and picturesque state offers a range of options that won’t break the bank.

North Carolina City Has Been Named the Cheapest Place to Live in The State

Colorado State

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TheStreet

Seven & I, parent of 7-Eleven, is in talks with Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard.

7-Eleven parent company on verge of mega merger

Specialist short-seller Hindenburg Research is betting against Super Micro Computer Inc., accusing the Silicon Valley server manufacturer of accounting manipulation and sanctions evasion, among other things. Hindenburg said its three-month investigation into the company had unearthed “glaring accounting red flags, evidence of undisclosed related party transactions, sanctions and export control failures, and customer issues.” On […]

Short-seller Hindenburg targets Super Micro Computer over ‘red flags’

FinanceBuzz

Looking for a career with high growth potential? These jobs are projected to grow the fastest by 2031.

These 14 Jobs Will Grow the Fastest Between Now and 2032

Geospatial and inspection solutions firm (and one of our Nine Movers and Shakers to Watch in 2024) SAM Companies (Austin, TX) (ENR #86) acquired Theorem Geo (Charlotte, NC), a geospatial consulting and engineering firm. Link to details. 08/15/2024. Property damage consulting firm YOUNG & Associates (Nashville, TN) acquired Trophy Point...

Weekly merger and acquisition update: August 23, 2024

Norges Bank Investment Management, the fund management division of Norges Bank, agreed to allocate €900 million ($1 billion) to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners' (CIP) latest renewable energy fund. The group manages the assets of the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund/pension fund that was founded following the discovery of one of the world’s largest offshore oilfields off […]

Norges Bank commits to latest CIP fund

As funding to startups stagnates, tech investors are putting fewer points on the board, making it harder to get promoted.

For young, promising venture capitalists, the path to partner has suddenly become much steeper

HTF MI introduces new research on Railways Management System covering the micro level of analysis by competitors and key business segments. The Railways Management System explores a comprehensive study of various segments like opportunities, size, development, innovation, sales, and overall growth of major players. The research is carried out on primary and secondary statistics sources and it consists of both qualitative and quantitative detailing. Some of the major key players profiled in the study are Siemens AG (Germany), Thales Group (France), Alstom S.A. (France), Bombardier Inc. (Canada), Hitachi Rail (Japan), General Electric (GE) Transportation (United States), Knorr-Bremse AG (Germany), Rockwell Automation, Inc. (United States), Hexagon AB (Sweden), SAP SE (Germany)

Railways Management System Market to Witness Stunning Growth with Hitachi Rail, Hexagon, Alstom

PYMNTS

TD Bank’s ongoing issues with its anti-money laundering (AML) controls could usher in a leadership change. That’s according to a Wednesday (Aug. 28) Reuters report, based on interviews with 10 shareholders at Canada’s second-largest bank, as well as two analysts. They said a change in CEO is...

Report: TD Bank’s Money Laundering Troubles Could Lead to CEO Change

Denver, CO

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Providers of Denver’s traditionally homeless have been finding unhoused migrants in their lines, too, in search of everything from diapers to shampoo. An organization that for decades has provided services to Denver’s unhoused, Haven of Hope, may land a $6 million contract to administer the Denver Asylum Seekers Program for the migrants.

Denver postpones vote on $6M contract for migrant program with homeless services provider

Arizona State

Arizona Luminaria

Kari Lake appears to have won the Republican primary for U.S. Senate with about two thirds of votes counted. She will face Democrat Ruben Gallego in the general election. In the Republican primary for U.S. House of Representatives District 6 — a swing district with a history of close elections that includes parts of Pima, Pinal, Cochise, Graham and Greenlee counties — incumbent Juan Ciscomani defeated challenger Kathleen Winn.

Live Arizona election results: Kari Lake and Juan Ciscomani win primaries

Raleigh, NC

Big cities are known for their hustle and bustle, drawing people in who crave excitement, variety, and entertainment. But bigger isn’t always better, or at least not for Raleigh, North Carolina.

North Carolina City Named The Most Boring Town in the State

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New Mexico SIC adds over $800m to private funds

The $56 billion New Mexico State Investment Council had a busy August trustee meeting...

New Mexico SIC adds over $800m to private funds

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