Alternatives
Midwest University Slates VC, RE Commitments

A university in the Midwest will consider venture capital and real estate commitments within its endowment during its board of regents meeting this week.

09.23.21
Industry News
Mid-Atlantic University Hires Next CFO

A university in the Mid-Atlantic region has appointed its next cfo to handle all aspects of its financial management following a search from earlier this year.

09.23.21
International / Global / Emerging Markets
New England University Invests In Int’l Equity Index Fund

A university in New England approved investing in an international equity index fund within its endowment at its investment committee meeting last month.

09.23.21
Alternatives
Southern University Adds VC, HF Investments

A university in the South approved adding venture capital and hedge fund investments to its endowment and a hedge fund investment to its operating pool at its investment committee meeting this month.

09.23.21
Administrator/Record Keeper
Southwestern 529 Plan Seeks Program Manager

A Southwestern 529 plan has issued an RFP seeking a program manager for its advisor-sold plan.

09.22.21
People Moves
Midwest Foundation Promotes Investment Office Leadership As CIO Slates Retirement

A foundation in the Midwest has named an investment director as deputy cio effective immediately and he will succeed its v.p. and cio next year after he retires.

09.16.21
Industry News
Black Venture Capital Consortium, Ford Foundation Close Venture Fund Led By HBCU Students

The fund also seeks to increase limited number of diverse venture capitalists.

09.16.21
Searches And Hires
Southern Plan Seeks Managers To Handle Non-Traditional Direct Investments

A plan in the South has issued an RFP seeking investment managers to handle direct investments of financial securities not typically traded on financial markets.

09.16.21
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Mid-Atlantic University Retains Investment Advisor

A university in the Mid-Atlantic region rehired its investment advisor following issuance of an RFP in the second quarter due to the firm’s contract expiration.

09.16.21
MRI/Social Investments
Governmental Department Seeks Investment Mgrs., Other Entities To Implement Social Finance Fund

A governmental department has issued a call for one or more investment managers, funding vehicles and nonprofit and for-profit organizations to implements a social finance fund.

09.16.21