A university in the Northeast is searching for a senior investment officer to assist in the oversight and management of its endowment with a focus on its credit portfolio.
Teton Advisors expanded its investment platform with the addition of a three-person small-cap equity portfolio management team and the assignment of longstanding account relationships, the firm announced.
Historically black colleges and universities are reeling, like many other higher education institutions, from the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on their business models.
Despite these struggles, institutions cannot and should not let those issues stand in the way of growing their endowment portfolios and diversifying them to combat the underrepresentation of diverse-owned investment managers in the approximately $70 trillion asset management industry, allocators and industry experts said.
A coalition of Canadian university endowments and pension plans has announced a new initiative to engage corporations on climate change to reduce climate-related risks in their investment portfolios.