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.
A plan in the South will conduct a search to replace a domestic small-cap value equity manager and may receive replacement options as soon as its next meeting in May.
A university in the South is searching for an investment manager for private investments to be involved in all aspects of investment and manager research for the institution’s endowment.
The former deputy cio of a university in the South has joined a Northeast-based alternatives investment manager that invests in credit, private equity and real estate.
Institutions should take a fresh look at financial and investment strategies to address challenges to their business models and maintain optimal asset allocations to meet a 7.5% historical return target, particularly in the face of a long-term era of muted returns, according to a recent study.
A foundation in the Mid-Atlantic region expanded its asset allocation range for real assets and increased its range for alternatives or non-traditional assets as part of changes to its investment policy statement last year.