Industry News

Industry News
Woman-Owned PE Firm Closes First Fund

Investors in the fund include the New York State Common Retirement Fund.

03.23.23
Industry News
West Coast Plan Launches CIO Search

The plan is seeking to fill a position that was vacated in May and is being filled on an interim basis by its previous cio.

03.23.23
People Moves
Investment Manager Adds V.P. Of Sustainability

The firm hired a v.p. of sustainability global markets to oversee execution of sustainability and stewardship initiatives and serve as an advocate and spokesperson with clients, external organizations, policymakers, regulators and internal stakeholders.

03.23.23
People Moves
Pacific Northwest University Eyes Next CFO

The university’s v.p. and cfo is stepping down from the role later this spring to join a West Coast university as its next v.p. for finance and administration.

03.23.23
People Moves
Midwest University Adds Senior Investment Professional To Board Of Trustees

The university added a senior v.p. for investments and branch manager at a financial advisory firm to its board of trustees in the fourth quarter.

03.23.23
Venture Capital
Global Mgr. Closes Ocean Sustainability VC Fund Above Target

The firm has closed its latest fund, a venture capital strategy focused on rejuvenating the ecological health of the world’s oceans, above its initial target.

03.23.23
People Moves
Investment Advisor Names New Partner

The firm promoted an investments and planning team member to partner on Jan. 1 and they will continue to serve as an investment advisor and portfolio manager.

03.23.23
Surveys/Studies
Independent Schools’ Average Annual Return Takes Sharp Year-Over-Year Dip, Larger Endowments Benefit: Study

While the negative fiscal year 2022 return hurt longer-term performance, good returns from prior years helped to mitigate the impact, according to the study.

03.23.23
People Moves
National Association Names Next President

The association has named its next president and ceo to lead, direct and manage the organization following a search from last year as its previous head died after battling cancer.

03.23.23
People Moves
PGIM Bolsters Global Inst’l Relationship Group

The firm added a managing director and senior relationship manager to the group.

03.22.23