Announcements

Industry News
New England College Names New CIO

A college based in New England has promoted one of its investment staff to the role of cio.

03.01.21
MRI/Social Investments
Canadian Universities Unite To Combat Climate Crisis

A coalition of Canadian university endowments and pension plans has announced a new initiative to engage corporations on climate change to reduce climate-related risks in their investment portfolios.

02.25.21
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Southern Endowment Hires Newly Launched Advisor

An endowment in the South has hired a new founded investment management and wealth advisory firm.

02.25.21
ESG
Mid-Atlantic University Releases Fossil Fuel Report

A Mid-Atlantic university committee has released a report on fossil fuel divestment.

02.24.21
Industry News
Firm Appoints Managing Director

New managing director will focus on business development and capital partners.

02.24.21
Industry News
Northwestern Names Next CIO

The university has hired its first female cio.

02.19.21
Surveys/Studies
Endowments Must Explore Non-Core Positions To Meet Targeted Returns Amid Uncertain Market Environment: Study

Institutions should take a fresh look at financial and investment strategies to address challenges to their business models and maintain optimal asset allocations to meet a 7.5% historical return target, particularly in the face of a long-term era of muted returns, according to a recent study.

02.19.21
Announcements
West Coast University Approves Liquidating Fossil Fuel Investments

A university on the West Coast’s investment committee approved measures to halt new investments in fossil fuels and divest from its existing fossil fuel investments over the next several years earlier this month

02.18.21
Announcements
Western Tribe Searching For Director Of Investments

An American Indian tribe in the West is searching for a director of investments to assist in the oversight and management of its endowment portfolio following the promotion of its cio last month.

02.17.21
People Moves
Mid-Atlantic University CFO Dies, Search To Ensue

The senior v.p., cfo and treasurer of a Mid-Atlantic-based university died earlier this month and the institution has named an interim cfo and interim treasurer.

02.17.21