Real Estate
Texas Pension Launches Non-Core RE Search

The search will have a particular focus on European and global funds to increase the pension fund’s exposure outside of the U.S.

09.28.26
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Southern City Seeking Investment Manager

The city is conducting the search due to its incumbent’s expiring contract.

09.28.26
Alternatives
Southern Pension Makes Private Markets Commitments

The retirement system also made one full redemption at today’s board meeting.

09.28.26
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Southeast City Rehires Investment Manager

The city rehired its incumbent investment manager following an RFP issued in May.

09.28.26
People Moves
Adams Street Adds Secondary Investments Partner

She will focus on scaling Adams Street’s venture secondaries capabilities within the firm’s established Secondary Investments Team.

09.28.26
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People Moves
West Coast Plan Hires Additional Associate Investment Officer

The plan has now added three associate investment officers.

09.25.26
Administrator - Bundled
Wash. County DC Seeking Plan Administration Services

The deferred compensation plans currently work with Empower and Nationwide Retirement Solutions.

09.25.26
In The News
Oil, Lawsuits, AI: Inside Harvard’s Increasingly Opaque $57 Billion Endowment

A Harvard Crimson analysis of nearly 3,400 tax records traced Harvard’s endowment through a sprawling network of outside funds, revealing investments tied to fossil fuels, litigation finance, private companies, catastrophe risk, and more.

Harvard Crimson
The Struggling Colleges Raiding Their Endowments to Pay the Bills

It’s the last resort for institutions on the brink: tapping restricted funds from donors to keep the lights on. ‘The money they donated is not being used for what they gave it for.’

Wall Street Journal
University Endowments Are About to Strike It Big on the SpaceX IPO

SpaceX is among the most widely held investments across colleges and universities, endowment executives say, likely making the rocket company’s coming IPO one of the great windfalls for American endowments.

Wall Street Journal
Princeton spared from endowment tax, PRINCO executive says, saving hundreds of millions

Princeton will not have to pay any net investment income tax on returns from its $36.4 billion endowment, a University investment official said at a private event in January, after a recent expansion of its undergraduate financial aid program left the University below a 3,000 tuition-paying student threshold to qualify for taxation.

Daily Princetonian
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