Emerging/Diverse Managers

MRI/Social Investments
Chicago Foundation Divests From Fossil Fuels

A foundation based in Chicago will divest its investment portfolio from fossil fuel industries and invest more in renewable energy to mitigate the effects of global climate change.

09.23.21
Emerging/Diverse Managers
HBCU Adds Minority-Owned Manager Mandate To Endowment Policy

An HBCU in the Mid-Atlantic region revised its endowment policy this week to implement a mandate that a majority of its endowment be managed by minority-owned investment firms.

09.23.21
People Moves
Western Investment Advisor Adds MD To Support Sustainable Investing

An investment advisor based in the West has hired a as a managing director to support its responsible and sustainable investing approaches.

09.23.21
Industry News
NEPC Launches Program To Support Diverse Mgrs.

Once firms are in the program, the NEPC research team will consider them for inclusion in client portfolios and for future inclusion on the focused placement list.

09.16.21
People Moves
Midwest Foundation Promotes Investment Office Leadership As CIO Slates Retirement

A foundation in the Midwest has named an investment director as deputy cio effective immediately and he will succeed its v.p. and cio next year after he retires.

09.16.21
Industry News
Women Investors Present Unique Opportunity For Advisors To Win, Retain Assets: Whitepaper

Advisors must identify markets that align with the services, processes and personal passions of women.

09.16.21
Industry News
Black Venture Capital Consortium, Ford Foundation Close Venture Fund Led By HBCU Students

The fund also seeks to increase limited number of diverse venture capitalists.

09.16.21
Real Estate
Midwest Plan Makes Non-Core Emerging RE Mgr. Hires

The plan hired two emerging managers in its non-core real estate search.

09.15.21
MRI/Social Investments
Northeast Religious Association Seeks Consultants To Help Implement Racial Justice Investing Plan

A religious association in the Northeast is seeking proposals from consultants to assist in implementing its racial justice investing plan.

09.13.21
Credit/Private Debt
Calif. Plan To Issue Illiquid Credit Emerging Mgr. Program, Passive FI Mgr. RFPs

The plan agreed to advance RFPs for an illiquid credit emerging manager program and passive fixed-income manager.

09.09.21