Equity

People Moves
Schwartz Investment Counsel Announces PM Changes

Schwartz Investment Counsel, the investment adviser for the Ave Maria Mutual Funds, has announced several portfolio manager changes and promotions, effective Jan 1.

01.09.20
Trends
2020 Traditional Investments Outlook

Expectations for the equity and bond markets in 2020 continue to be cautiously optimistic after a 2019 market that left bearish investors wishing they had kicked that sentiment down the road a year or two.

While many do not expect the market to perform in 2020 quite like it did in 2019, nonprofit investors are still not expecting their real spending targets to come under heavy pressure in the near-term as they gauge the economic cycle and its ability to sustain its growth trajectory.

01.02.20
Asset Study/Review
West Coast Plan Inverts Portfolio

A plan based on the West Coast has changed its portfolio.

01.02.20
Searches And Hires
Midwestern Plan Shakes Up Manager Roster

A plan based in the Midwest has adapted its investment manager relationships.

12.24.19
Domestic Equity
Southern Trust Terminates Domestic Equity Manager, Transitions Assets

A Southern-based trust approved terminating a domestic equity manager and transitioning the assets at an investment committee meeting in the fourth quarter.

12.24.19
Small-Cap
Southern University Replaces Small-Cap Manager

A Southern University approved replacing a domestic small-cap equity manager in the third quarter.

12.24.19
Equity
Northeastern University Adds Global, Domestic Equity Mandates

A Northeastern university added a global equity manager and a domestic equity firm to its endowment last month.

12.24.19
Equity
Northeast Deferred Comp Plan Puts Mgr. On Watch

A Northeast deferred compensation plan placed a manager on watch at a meeting this week.

12.12.19
Searches And Hires
Northeast Plan Issues International Equity Mgr. RFP

A Northeast pension plan has issued its RFP for international equity managers.

12.11.19
MRI/Social Investments
Canadian University To Further Reduce Investments’ Carbon Footprint

A Canadian university approved reducing the carbon footprint of a sub-portfolio last month.

12.04.19