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Wealth Advisory Firm Acquires Consultant
A wealth and investment advisory firm has agreed to acquire an investment consultancy firm to expand its West Coast client base.
04.22.26
First Eagle Completes Diamond Hill Acquisition
First Eagle Investments completed its acquisition of boutique investment manager Diamond Hill Capital Management on April 22.
04.24.26
Rocky Mountain DC Plans Issue Consultant RFP
The plans currently work with Innovest Portfolio Solutions.
04.24.26
Midwest Pension Sets PE Pacing Plan
The plan will commit $16 million to new private equity managers this year.
04.24.26
Texas County Posts Investment Advisor RFP
The county is seeking the services on behalf of its roughly $131.6 million investment portfolio.
04.24.26
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Windy City Pension Restarts Consultant RFP
The retirement plan is relaunching an RFP after the recent conclusion of its last search did not yield a hire.
04.24.26
West Coast Plan Seeking Investment Analyst
The plan is seeking a second investment analyst after hiring for one last year.
04.24.26
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.