Industry News
Northeast University Names Treasurer With Internal Promotion

A university in the Northeast has promoted its associate treasurer to the treasurer role to oversee cash and debt management, investment and endowment accounting and student financial services.

11.10.21
Fixed-Income
Southwest Fund Rehires Fixed-Income Manager

A fund in the Southwest rehired a firm to provide investment management services for two separate externally managed fixed-income pools following a search from the second quarter.

11.10.21
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
HBCU Extends Investment Advisor RFP Deadline

A historically Black university has extended the deadline for proposals in its search for investment advisors for its investment portfolio, which includes endowment funds, to Nov. 12 from Nov. 8.

11.10.21
Industry News
Southern University Names Next Finance Head

A university in the South announced its next vice chancellor for finance and administration will take over on Jan. 1 to succeed its current vice chancellor, who is set to retire in January after 16 years of service.

11.10.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Western University Foundation Interviews Consultant Finalists

The university foundation heard finalist presentations from three investment consultants in its search for a firm to oversee its endowment from this summer.

11.05.21
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Commonfund Inaugural DEI Report Finds Progress, Work Remaining

A Northeastern asset management and advisory firm has increased its allocations to diverse managers to 3% of assets under management as of June 30 compared to 2.1% in 2016, according to its inaugural Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Report.

11.04.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Canadian Community Foundation Moves To Discretionary Model, Hires OCIO

A community foundation in Canada has moved to an outsourced cio model following an RFI process earlier this year.

11.04.21
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Canadian Foundation Issues Investment Management RFP

A foundation in Canada has issued an RFP seeking investment management services for its long-term and endowed funds.

11.04.21
Industry News
Southern Institution Seeks Senior Analyst For Private Mkts.

An institution in the South is searching for a senior investment analyst to assist with analysis, research and due diligence with a primary focus on private investments.

11.04.21
Absolute Return
Great Plains Fund Adds Absolute Return Managers

A fund in the Great Plains region invested in two new active absolute return managers and terminated an existing absolute return manager at its board meeting last week.

11.04.21