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Wealth & Investment Mgmt. Firm Appoints E&F Director
The firm appointed a director to oversee the groups responsible for endowment and foundation public and private investments, relationship management and business development.
05.04.26
Lord Abbett Adds To Client Team
The firm recently added an institutional client advisor from Lazard Asset Management.
05.04.26
Private Markets Solutions Platform Thirdpath Launches
Thirdpath, a next-generation private markets solutions platform, today announced its public launch following its formation last year.
05.04.26
Stable To Sell Revenue-Share Interests Portfolio To Navigator Global Investments
Stable Asset Management has entered into a definitive agreement to sell a portfolio of minority, net revenue-share interests in alternative asset managers.
05.04.26
Midwest Pension Approves Active Core-Plus Bond Hire
The plan tapped an active manager after voting to move to an all-active approach for the fixed-income portfolio to achieve better long-term return prospects.
05.04.26
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Northeast Treasury Begins Investment Management Search
The treasury has issued its RFP seeking fixed-income investment managers for its $1.6 billion liquidity and $4.4 billion reserve accounts.
05.04.26
Calif. City Eyes Real Estate Consultant RFP
The retirement system will also consider hiring managers in its diversifying strategies manager searches this week.
05.04.26
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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.