The Temptation to Time Private Markets Is Strong: Research Says Don’t Do It.
A Journal of Financial Economics study suggests the more durable path to strong performance appears to be steady, disciplined commitment pacing paired with careful manager selection.
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San Diego City Approves RFP for General Investment Consultant
The search timeline calls for the RFP to be released on Aug. 3, 2026, with proposals due Sept. 14. SDCERS is a ~$13 billion public pension plan led by CIO Carina Coleman.
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Book Recommendation: ‘Organizational Alpha’ — A Concise Playbook for Institutional Fiduciaries
Ben Carlson's 80-page primer on institutional fiduciary oversight is the clearest short guide to trustee responsibility I've read — particularly Chapter 2 on defining the board's role.
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TIDE SPARK to kick off July 6
Signature SoCal event moves to Terranea Resort in Palos Verdes
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