Equity

Industry News
Southern University Seeks Marketable Investments Manager; Adds Staff

A university in the South is searching for an investment manager for marketable investments to be involved in all aspects of investment and manager research for its endowment.

12.22.20
MRI/Social Investments
New England Institution Adds Global Equity Impact Investment

An institution in New England hired a firm to manage a global equity social impact mandate within its investment portfolio at the beginning of the year.

12.22.20
Searches And Hires
New England University Adds Global Equity, Hedge Fund Mgrs.

A university in New England approved adding new global equity and hedge fund managers to its endowment at its investment subcommittee meeting last month.

12.22.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
New England Plan Hires Two EME Manaers

The plan hired two complementary managers for its emerging markets equity allocation.

12.18.20
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Midwest Plan Wraps Up Global Equity Mgr. Search.; Approves A/A

A Midwestern pension plan terminated its active large-cap equity managers to fund mandates with three new global equity managers hired following an RFP search.

12.17.20
Daily Feed
West Coast Plan Seeking Emerging Markets Equity Mgr.

The plan approved the search to potentially replace its incumbent emerging markets equity manager.

12.17.20
International / Global / Emerging Markets
New England Plan Concludes Int’l Equity Search

The plan made two hires in its international equity manager search this week.

12.17.20
Surveys/Studies
COVID-19-Induced Market Sell-Off Impacts Healthcare Plans’ Returns: Survey

The COVID-19-induced sell-off wreaked havoc on healthcare organizations’ returns both in the short- and long-term following the first quarter drawdown, according to a recent survey.

12.17.20
Equity
Southern University Adjusts Asset Targets

A university based in a Southern state has adjusted its equity targets.

12.17.20
Searches And Hires
Western 529 Adds Firms To Watch; Slates Program Manager RFP

A Western-based 529 plan added three strategies to its watchlist at its board meeting due to underperformance.

12.17.20