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5 Questions With Fidelity Investments Portfolio Manager Erika Murphy
Erika Murphy, portfolio manager in Fidelity Investments’ Global Institutional Solutions group, took the time to answer 5 Questions with FIN News, plus a few extras.
04.27.26
Midwest Pension Adds Affordable Housing RE Mgrs.
The pension fund launched a search for managers earlier this year.
04.30.26
Intech Taps Consultant Relations Head
The firm added a senior managing director and head of consultant relations from a real estate investment firm.
04.30.26
SEI And Carlyle Enhance Partnership
The firms have enhanced their partnership to expand access to institutional-quality private market capabilities across wealth and retirement channels.
04.30.26
New England Pension Approves RFP For Maiden Private Credit Investment
The plan will issue a private credit RFP in July that will be open to diversified, direct lending and senior secured strategies.
04.30.26
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New England Town Seeking Retirement Plan Services
The town is searching for administrative, investment advisory and actuarial services for its plans.
04.30.26
Nomura Asset Mgmt. Int’l Hires Chief Investment Strategist
The chief investment strategist assumed the newly created leadership role this month and will also serve as a primary spokesperson for the firm.
04.30.26
In The News
Yale Endowment, Managing $44 Billion, Eyes Korean Stocks Amid 'Value-Up' Push
Officials from Yale University’s endowment, which manages over 65 trillion won ($44 billion) in assets, are set to visit Korea to discuss investments with domestic asset managers. As expectations for a re-rating of Korean equities grow on the back of the government’s corporate value-up initiative and expanding shareholder returns, even global university endowments are now scouting investment opportunities in the country.
President’s Annual “State of the University” Letter 2026: From Growth to Focus
Princeton needs to transition from growth to focus because long-term rates of return are steadily declining across university endowments. This decline has been hard to see because returns have been volatile. In other words, returns have not been a steady 8 percent or 10 percent; instead, they have been all over the map.
Utah endowment’s OCIO contract raises conflict of interest concerns
Cynosure Capital Management, its new outsourced chief investment officer, is founded by members of one of the state’s richest families.
Commonfund Releases 2025 HEPI Report
Data from the annual Higher Education Price Index® (HEPI) show that inflation for U.S. colleges and universities rose 3.6 percent in fiscal year 2025, surpassing the 3.4 percent inflation reported in fiscal year 2024.