Industry News
Polar Capital Appoints Group Sustainability Head

Polar Capital has named its first group head of sustainability, the firm announced.

10.29.20
People Moves
Southern University Searching For Investment Associate

A university in the South is searching for an investment associate to assist in the oversight and management of its endowment.

10.22.20
Surveys/Studies
UN Encourages Private Investors To Help Achieve Sustainable Development Goals By 2030: Report

Private investors have been called upon to help achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 using a number of product offerings to increase global growth, improve returns and address systemic issues facing the environment and society face, yet a recent report finds challenges in the ability to invest to make the goals a reality.

10.22.20
Industry News
TIFF Adds Two To Board Of Directors

TIFF Investment Management has appointed two new members to its board of directors, the firm announced.

10.22.20
MRI/Social Investments
Southern Foundation Makes First Mission-Aligned Investment

A foundation in the South announced its first investment in a community development financial institution within its mission-aligned investment fund.

10.22.20
Asset Study/Review
Western College Changes Outsourced CIOs; Updates A/A

A college in the West hired a new outsourced cio provider to handle its endowment in July.

10.22.20
Equity
Great Plains State Plan Adds Mgrs. In Pivot Toward Global Equities, TIPS

A plan in the Great Plains region added two new firms in a move toward global equities and TIPS at a meeting last week.

10.22.20
Asset Study/Review
New England University Revises Asset Allocation; Makes RE Redemptions

A university in New England approved a new target asset allocation with an increased allocation to private investments for its endowment last month.

10.22.20
Daily Feed
Southern Health System Approves Real Estate Credit Commitments

A health system in the South approved two real estate credit commitments to take advantage of the dislocation the real estate markets are experiencing as a result of the current healthcare crisis.

10.22.20
Daily Feed
Northeastern Health System Seeks Treasury/Investment Director

A health system in the Northeast is searching for a director of treasury/investment to implement and maintain processes and controls to manage its treasury and investment functions and processes.

10.22.20