May 16, 2025 | 12 min 15 sec
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In this episode of the Dakota Fundraising News Podcast, we cover job moves including Chad Oviatt joining First National Bank as CIO, Bola Olusanya named CIO at the MacArthur Foundation, and Sean Olesen heading to the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Hightower invests in $3.8B Lindbrook Capital, Raymond James adds a $450M UBS team, and MPact Capital launches with a digital asset-backed strategy. IL SURS explores diversifying strategies, Manchester shifts toward equities, and Kern County allocates $450M across Schroder, Guggenheim, and Chilton. Minnesota SBI commits $900M+, with new allocations also from Chicago Teachers and Louisiana School Employees’. Fundraising highlights include BlackRock’s $10B target, DFJ Growth’s $1.2B close, and Crestline’s $3.5B raise. Tune in for the full rundown.
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