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UPDATE: Northeast City Pension Releases Large-Cap Equity RFP
The retirement system has issued an RFP for domestic large-cap equity managers to handle $1.6 billion.
04.16.26
Ohio City Retains Investment Advisor
The incumbent submitted the sole response to an RFQ issued in January.
04.16.26
NYC To Bolster Affordable Housing Investments
City Comptroller Mark Levine has directed the Bureau of Asset Management to bring $750 million in investments to the five pension boards as part of a $4 billion plan.
04.16.26
Schroders Shareholders Approve Nuveen Acquisition
Schroders shareholders approved the firm’s acquisition by Nuveen at a meeting yesterday.
04.16.26
Midwest Pension Taps New Hedge Fund Manager
The pension fund hired a new hedge fund manager to replace an underperforming incumbent.
04.16.26
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West Coast University Adds Two Alumni To Board
The university elected two alumni to join its board of trustees, which serves as custodian for its investment portfolio and administers the invested funds.
04.16.26
West Coast Agency Seeks Investment Consultant
The state agency is seeking a consultant to advise and manage investments related to its conservatorship program, which provides fiduciary services to manage assets on behalf of veterans.
04.16.26
In The News
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.
Yale expects layoffs as leaders brace for $300M in endowment taxes
The Ivy League institution’s tax bill starting next year will be higher than what it spends on student aid, university officials said.