ESG
The university will consider investing in an international equity strategy that excludes fossil fuel companies and receive an education on private equity centered on the potential establishment of a maiden 10% target to the asset class.
A church is requiring its pension board and foundation to divest from five oil and gas companies as they do not align with its social or ethical values.
Survey finds that outsourced cio support can be crucial in helping institutions achieve their ESG goals.
The university is looking for an investment officer to manage investments, establish policies, conduct due diligence of existing investments and source new investment opportunities, among other responsibilities.
The university adopted a new environmental and socially responsible investment policy in June to incorporate an ESG lens while moving beyond negative screening.
The strategy is the largest private fund formed to decarbonize the real estate industry.
The firm hired its first head of ESG to build an ESG function and work with its investment teams to assess ESG risk and opportunities throughout the investment cycle.
Investment committees should enlist a sustainability specialist to provide expertise and open a dialogue between committee members.
The university has submitted a letter endorsing a proposed new environmental disclosure rule that aims to categorize certain types of ESG strategies broadly and require funds and advisers to provide more specific disclosures.
The firm hired a portfolio manager to support the expansion of its sustainable multi-asset offering.