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Endowments And Foundations Benefit From AI-Driven Infrastructure Opportunities: Clearstead

The adoption of AI technologies across the economy may yield 1-3% more annual economic growth across the U.S., requiring a significant growth in demand for energy utilities and infrastructure that bodes well for nonprofit investors with allocations to the asset class.

11.21.24
People Moves
Midwest Religious Order Names Veteran Consultant As Executive Director

The investment arm of a religious denomination based in the Midwest has hired a veteran investment consultant as its new executive director.

11.21.24
Asset Study/Review
Great Plains University Foundation Revises IPS

The foundation revised its investment policy with a new target asset allocation range in fiscal year 2024, creating new dedicated target asset allocation ranges for domestic and international equity as well as real estate, while breaking out private assets from its alternative strategies allocation.

11.21.24
Asset Study/Review
Midwest Plan Targets Risk Mitigating Strategies

The plan will allocate 10% of its portfolio to risk mitigating strategies as part of a new asset allocation.

11.20.24
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Midwest Pension Axes Emerging Manager Program

The decision comes after the plan had initially decided to go ahead with a search for emerging managers-of-managers last month.

11.20.24
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
New England Pension Conducting Investment Consultant Search

The plan rehired its incumbent following a similar search conducted in 2017.

11.20.24
Passive Equity
Southern Fire Pension Rehires Index Manager, Custodian

The plan relaunched a search after initially hiring a firm last year.

11.20.24
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Florida Pension Nabs Consultant

The pension fund concluded a general investment consultant search by selecting its incumbent this week.

11.20.24
Industry News
Frazier Healthcare Closes 11th Growth Buyout Fund

The fund hit its $2.3 billion hard cap in six months.

11.20.24
Administrator/Record Keeper
Northwest Pension Plan Issues Record Keeper RFP

The pension plan has worked with incumbent Atéssa Benefits since 2015.

11.20.24