Announcements

Asset Study/Review
Northeastern School Considering Divesting From Companies Involved In Violence In Gaza & West Bank

The school will consider divesting its approximately $465 million endowment from companies and industries identified by its Advisory Committee on Investor Responsibility that are implicated in military and police violence in Gaza and the West Bank in the coming weeks.

05.22.24
Industry News
Mid-Atlantic University Grants Former Board Chair Emeritus Status

The university has named a current trustee and former board chairman as an emeriti trustee and elected seven new board members during its May 11 board of trustees meeting.

05.22.24
People Moves
Private Equity Real Estate Manager Hires MD, Head Of Capital Raising & Client Solutions

The firm has appointed a managing director, head of capital raising and client solutions to drive capital formation and investor engagement.

05.22.24
People Moves
Investment Firm Adds Private Wealth Management Team

The firm has expanded its private wealth management presence in Philadelphia with the addition of a wealth management team.

05.22.24
People Moves
Firm Adds Four To Investment Advisory Team

The firm has added four members to its investment advisor business to deliver innovative solutions and services to support clients.

05.22.24
People Moves
Global Asset Manager’s Bond Fund PM And Quant Leader Set To Retire

A portfolio manager overseeing several bond funds and another manager overseeing the global asset manager’s quantitative solutions team are set to retire next year.

05.16.24
Real Estate
Pan-European Investor Closes Seventh Flagship Fund Above Target

The firm, which focuses on property-backed investments, has closed its seventh flagship fund above its target fundraise with 27% of all capital coming from nonprofits.

05.16.24
People Moves
Midwest Health System Searching For Investment Ops Analyst

The health system is searching for an investment operations analyst to perform critical investment operations functions for all its investments, including retirement plan portfolios infrastructure and affiliated investment programs.

05.16.24
Venture Capital
Venture Manager Raises $1.6 Billion Across Five Venture Capital Strategies

The firm has raised $1.6 billion in total commitments across five investment vehicles focused on venture funds and technology companies behind support from new and existing investors, including foundations, endowments, pension funds, family offices and high-net-worth individuals.

05.16.24
Industry News
Quantitative Hedge Fund Founder & Philanthropist Jim Simons Dies

The founder of the Simons Foundation, who previously led leading quantitative hedge fund manager Renaissance Technologies, died on May 10 in New York City at the age of 86.

05.16.24