CalSTRS CIO, William Blair Expands in Philly, Upcoming Investment Searches, New PE Fund Launch

Join hosts Pat and Konch on the Dakota Fundraising News Podcast as they dive into recent job changes, advisor activity, and institutional investment updates. This episode unpacks key job transitions, including Alex Sawabini's move from Cambridge Associates to BCG, John Patterson's new role at Wilshire Associates, and Scott Chan's appointment as CIO of CalSTRS. Learn about William Blair's expansion in Philadelphia with the acquisition of Fernberger Wealth Management and LPL's addition of two advisors from Cetera, boosting their managed assets significantly. Our institutional coverage highlights significant investment actions and upcoming searches at various pension systems, including the Boston Retirement System's plans for a Private Equity & International Small Cap manager search, and notable commitments by the Santa Barbara County Employees’ Retirement System in alternative funds.