The fund is reviewing its relationship with a firm that handles private energy, international equity and emerging markets mandates after the state comptroller directed entities to divest their existing holdings from financial companies that boycott energy companies.
The fund approved a new asset allocation for its portfolio as well as a private equity commitment to an existing manager relationship at its special board meeting last month.
The university has moved to an outsourced cio model from its traditional non-discretionary investment consultant model to improve nimbleness and reduce risk.
The plan removed an exchange traded fund and international equity fund from its advisor plan late last month after being notified of upcoming changes to the investment manager’s strategies.