People Moves
Asset Manager Nabs Former College Director Of Investment Analysis

The firm, which is affiliated with a life insurance company, has hired a new associate of capital markets and sourcing alternatives from a college that outsourced the management of its endowment in September.

04.16.25
People Moves
Mid-Atlantic University Tabs Finance And Investment Lead

The university has promoted its deputy cfo as its new v.p. for finance and administration and cfo after its previous finance head left for a new position in December.

04.16.25
Asset Study/Review
Midwest University Limits ESG-Related Investment Decisions; Pursues Private RE

The university is barring investment decisions that are based primarily on environmental or social factors in light of a new state law, while its outsourced cio looks to increase private real estate allocations.

04.16.25
Asset Study/Review
Two Mid-Atlantic Catholic Universities Agree To Merger

The university has begun the process of absorbing a nearby Catholic college after acquiring another local college last year.

04.10.25
Trends
Border Real Estate, Copper Remain Opportune Investments Despite Trade Uncertainty: PGIM

Cross-border trade between Mexico and the U.S. and inflows of copper-related products stand to continue despite tariff volatility, opening up opportunities for investors.

04.10.25
5 Questions
5 Questions With Parnassus Investments CIO Todd Ahlsten

As cio at the San Francisco-based Parnassus, focused on sustainability-related investments, Ahlsten leads portfolio management for the Parnassus Core Equity fund and Parnassus Core Select ETF strategies. He took the time to answer five questions with FIN News.

04.09.25
People Moves
Midwest University Snags Deputy CIO From State Treasurer

The university recently a hired a manager of investments after launching a search in the fourth quarter.

04.09.25
Administrator/Record Keeper
Southern University Seeks Retirement Plan Record Keepers

The university is seeking firms to provide record keeping and administrative services for its defined contribution plans, which includes 403(b), 401(a), 457(b), 457(f) and 415(m) plans.

04.09.25
Cash/Currency
Southern University Establishing Bitcoin Endowment

The university has partnered with a bitcoin native financial services company to launch the first long-term endowment fund held in bitcoin.

04.03.25
Credit/Private Debt
Western State Fund Considering Private Credit Commitments

The public trust fund based is expected to consider new private credit commitments to a direct lending strategy and a special situations strategy at this week’s board meeting.

04.03.25