The institution is looking for a program and associated vendor to deliver technical training, peer-based learning and enhanced networking for its portfolio designed support early-stage startups in emerging markets.
The position is responsible for driving commercial development in the market and is the latest hire in the firm’s strategic growth plan to expand its footprint in the Americas.
A new piece of legislation was introduced to raise the excise tax levied on annual private university endowment profits to ensure the portfolios are used to “benefit students and academic programs.”
The firm has hired a president of its Canadian business to help position the firm for long-term growth.
The university swapped domestic equity managers within its endowment and liquidity pool while also adding real assets and diversifying strategy investments at a recent investment committee meeting.
The fund is seeking a firm to provide services for its long-term investment pool to compare the offerings of other firms as it has utilized the same advisor for the last two decades.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to establish a sovereign wealth fund on Feb. 3 to promote fiscal sustainability, lessen the burden of taxes on American families and small businesses and establish economic security for future generations.
The firm has hired two leadership positions to help develop private markets investment solutions for the wealth management marketplace while educating financial intermediaries and their clients.
The foundation is searching for a director of operational due diligence, associate for private markets and portfolio manager for total portfolio management, among other positions, as it looks to build out its investment team following the appointment of a cio last year.
The university has issued an RFP seeking an investment manager to handle its financial assets as well as the assets of its foundation.