Credit/Private Debt
Midwest Fund Adds Core RE, Securitized Credit Commitments

A trust fund in a Midwestern state approved the commitments during its board meeting last week.

05.06.21
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Florida Legislature Closes Lawton Chiles Endowment Fund

The Florida State Senate voted to terminate and liquidate the Lawton Chiles Endowment Fund (LCEF) on April 30

05.06.21
Fixed-Income
Nuveen Launches Impact Investing-Focused Closed-End Fund

Nuveen has successfully completed the initial public offering of its core plus impact fund, the firm announced.  

05.06.21
Industry News
Mid-Atlantic Hospital Searching For Investment Fellow

A hospital in the Mid-Atlantic is searching for an investment fellow to help oversee its investment portfolio.

05.06.21
People Moves
Minority-Owned Impact Investment Firm Names Head Of Strategy

A minority-owned impact investment firm has named a head of strategy to lead various thematic impact-driven investment strategies.

05.06.21
ESG
Outsourced CIO Launches ESG Task Force

An outsourced cio has announced the launch of a dedicated ESG task force to guide it in establishing a long-term, proactive approach to managing ESG responsibly.

05.06.21
People Moves
Outsourced CIO Hires Asia-Pacific MD

An outsourced cio has appointed a managing director to serve as co-head for the Asia-Pacific region.

05.06.21
Surveys/Studies
Study On Endowment Governance Practices To Come Later This Year

The governance framework of an institution plays a significant role in its overall success and the lack of quantitative research available on stewardship practices has led a firm’s research and professional development entity to create a new study on endowments’ use of governance, which will be released later this year.

05.06.21
People Moves
RiskBridge Appoints Inst’l Services MD

Outsourced cio RiskBridge Advisors has appointed a managing director, institutional services to lead the firm’s business development and deliver customized outsourced cio solutions to endowments, foundations and the institutional consultant community.

05.06.21
Daily Feed
Divestment Gap Emerges

While divestment advocates have successfully pushed some public and private universities to drop fossil fuel investments, the movement hasn’t caught on at oil-reliant institutions.

04.30.21