Venture Capital
Midwest FOF Inks Sixth Commitment

The fund-of-funds made a commitment to an investment vehicle targeting start-ups in Southern Wisconsin, where Microsoft plans to make a $3.3 billion investment in cloud computing and artificial intelligence infrastructure.

01.29.25
People Moves
Timberland Manager Hires Senior Portfolio Manager

The firm has hired a senior portfolio manager to focus on its Latin American reforestation strategy as well as conservation strategies across its global portfolio.

01.29.25
People Moves
Midwest Foundation Seeks Investment Analyst

The investment analyst assists with due diligence of prospective or current investment managers, provides investment analysis and monitors performance, among other responsibilities.

01.29.25
Searches And Hires
Southern University Adds Global Equity, Private Equity Strategies

The university added a new global public equity investment and a private equity commitment with existing managers within its endowment in the fourth quarter.

01.29.25
People Moves
Global Alternatives Manager Makes Promotions

The global alternatives firm has named a senior-level staff member to serve in the newly created role of president, with another staffer to fill his former position.

01.23.25
Core-Plus
Western Trust Selects New Core-Plus Bond Mgr.

The state trust fund has selected a new core-plus fixed-income manager to replace an existing manager following a search initiated last year.

01.23.25
People Moves
Midwest University Searches For Investment Analyst

The university is looking to add an investment analyst to help with evaluating prospective and existing fund managers across asset classes, preparing investment recommendations and providing ongoing monitoring of the endowment’s performance.

01.23.25
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest University, Foundation Wrap Up Consultant Searches

The university and its foundation have wrapped up their separate investment consultant searches from last year by selecting three total firms.

01.23.25
People Moves
Southern School Searching For CFO

The cfo will provide leadership, analysis and management of the school’s finances and operations as well as oversee the administration of its endowment.

01.23.25
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Association Issues Consultant RFP

The nonprofit membership association has launched a search for an investment consultant for its portfolio to comply with its competitive bid policy and to survey the market.

01.22.25