The university committee, which advises on responsible investment decisions, decided not to refer a divestment proposal to rid the endowment from companies with ties to the State of Israel to a board of trustees subcommittee for consideration.
The university is seeking a director to focus on its healthcare investment activities and an investment analyst to help conduct due diligence on new and existing investment managers across public and private equity and credit.
The university named a new v.p. for business affairs, cfo and treasurer to serve as its principal financial adviser and oversee and manage its financial operations.
The discretionary investment advisor has hired a managing director for its client portfolio management team to direct the development, implementation and ongoing management of client-focused solutions.
The foundation is seeking a senior investment analyst to perform analysis of public markets, specifically related to sourcing and evaluating financial managers within emerging markets in the greater Asian region to enhance the performance of its endowment portfolio.
The head of capital markets for the operations group will be responsible for all capital market activities for new and existing investments as well as manage the firm’s relationships with public and private debt investors.
The firm appointed its head of international business and global head of sales to serve as co-ceo this month to “meet the growing needs of the firm’s clients, colleagues and shareholders.”
The firm has hired a head of alternative credit to build upon its emerging market alternative credit platform and develop a broader set of investment solutions for clients.
The nonprofit organization selected a firm to handle its more than $500 million endowment this month over three other finalists following a year-long competitive bid process.