The fund will consider committing additional capital to two recently-hired managers within its portfolio at a special board meeting on March 5 after its original meeting on Feb. 19 was cancelled due to a winter storm.
The fund is slated to receive a cryptocurrency education presentation from an asset manager at this week’s board meeting.
The university has extended the search deadline to next month after issuing the RFP in late January.
The firm has promoted a senior engagement specialist as its new head of ESG to integrate ESG issues across its investment strategies as well as investment policies, proxy voting and engagement practices.
The firm, which utilized artificial intelligence to build and manage investment strategies for institutional clients, closed after nine years in business.
The plan has issued an RFP seeking a consultant to advise on matters including program design, investment structure, benchmarks and best practices, among other areas.
The research analyst will conduct due diligence on sustainable investment products and managers as well as develop macroeconomic and capital markets research.
The managing director will focus on enhancing the firm’s approach to value creation within its portfolio companies.
The fund is seeking information on creating a statewide community development financial institution to promote and integrate business development and access to capital opportunities for limited-income and underserved small businesses and communities in the state.
The university has issued an RFP seeking an investment consultant for its treasury pool as well as non-pooled assets that include an insurance reserve and healthcare trust.