Searches And Hires
Mid-Atlantic Organization Seeks Private Equity Advisors; Climate-Focused Private Funds

An organization in the Mid-Atlantic region has issued an RFQ seeking private equity advisors to provide due diligence of funds and direct equity investments as well as strategic planning, portfolio construction and other research.

06.10.21
Searches And Hires
Southern Fund Considering Consultant RFP; Receiving PE Education

A Southern endowment will discuss conducting an RFP process for an investment consultant at its board meeting next week.

06.10.21
Asset Study/Review
Midwest University Adjusts Target Asset Allocation

A university based in the Midwest adjusted the asset allocation structure and target ranges for its investment portfolio last month.

06.10.21
Real Assets
Southern University Makes Private Real Assets Commitments, Swaps Public Real Asset Mgrs.

A university in the South approved private real assets commitments within its endowment and replaced a public real assets manager within a separate investment pool at its investment committee meeting last week.

06.10.21
MRI/Social Investments
Mid-Atlantic University To Divest From Some Fossil Fuel Sectors As Part Of Net-Zero Goals

A university in the Mid-Atlantic region will divest from companies that are involved in the thermal coal and tar sands segments of the fossil fuel industry and set a target date to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions within its investment portfolio.

06.10.21
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Midwest Foundation Considering Adding Diversity Lens To IPS

A foundation based in the Midwest is looking to add a diversity lens to its investment policy as part of its broader mission-related investment strategy.

06.10.21
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Institutional Investors Commit To Venture Capital Fund

A Latina-led venture capital manager recently closed its oversubscribed third fund, which includes capital from prominent institutional investors.

06.10.21
Industry News
Mid-Atlantic University Seeks Associate Operations Director

A university in the Mid-Atlantic region is seeking an associate director of investment operations to assist with oversight of the day-to-day execution of its investment operations.

06.10.21
People Moves
Mid-Atlantic University Names New V.P. For Finance

A university in the Mid-Atlantic region named a new v.p. for finance and administration and treasurer in the first quarter.

06.10.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Hirtle Callaghan Snags Abbot Downing Team To Lead New Offices

Outsourced cio Hirtle Callaghan has hired a seven-member team to lead new offices in Minneapolis and Scottsdale, Ariz., the firm announced.

06.10.21