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5 Questions With San Diego Foundation V.P., CIO and CFO Matt Fettig

Matt Fettig joined the San Diego Foundation as cio in 2013, where he helped grow its portfolio to $1.8 billion in assets from $612 million, and took over the cfo role on Feb. 2, overseeing financial operations, compliance, audit and enterprise risk management. He took the time to answer 5 Questions with FIN News.

03.24.26
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Mid-Atlantic Nonprofit Seeks Banking, Investment Management Services

The plan is seeking firms to provide banking and financial services that support its operational liquidity, investment management and long-term financial objectives.

03.25.26
People Moves
Midwest University Seeks Director Of Investments

The university is seeking a director of investments to lead the selection and evaluation of managers and work with its investment consultant to monitor qualitative and quantitative performance metrics.

03.25.26
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Canadian City Agency Hires Outsourced CIO, Close To Completing Transition

The agency hired its first outsourced cio last year following a search process that saw its original selection revoked as it was unable to reach satisfactory agreement terms with the advisor.

03.25.26
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Religious Organization Selects New Consultant

The organization selected a new general investment consultant for its portfolio following a search process initiated due to the impending contract expiration of the incumbent.

03.25.26
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People Moves
Southern Endowment Eyes Head Of Venture Capital

The fund is seeking head of venture capital to lead investment due diligence and evaluation as well as portfolio monitoring and risk management for its venture portfolio.

03.25.26
People Moves
Midwest University Eyes Marketable Investment Analyst

The analyst will support and help with the oversight and management of the institution’s equity, fixed- income and absolute return portfolios.

03.25.26
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.

Princeton University
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.

Pitchbook
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.

Commonfund
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.

Higher Ed Dive
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