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Opportunistic and Distressed Private Credit Search
With assistance from its Consultant, Wilshire Associates, the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) is requesting proposals from opportunistic and distressed private credit fund managers targeting global, North American or European mandates. Only opportunistic and distressed private credit funds currently fundraising will be considered.IMRF has at least $25 million to allocate. Multiple managers may be considered for the mandate(s).Firms may submit proposals for one or more strategies.
Proposals must be received no later than Sunday, May 31, 2020.All proposals shall become the property of IMRF.
The Quiet Period for this RFP begins May 11, 2020.The Quiet Period is the period of time beginning when the RFP is issued and ends when the investment manager is selected by the IMRF Board of Trustees or the process is declared to be complete.The requirements of the Quiet Period are in Section 1.4 of the RFP.Respondents shall not contact IMRF Board members during the Quiet Period.A respondent will be disqualified for violating the Quiet Period.
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All questions and communications regarding this investment management search during the quiet period to Wilshire Associates at IMRFpm@wilshire.com and IMRF at privatemarkets@imrf.org.