Industry News

People Moves
Comvest Bolsters Senior Credit Originations Team

Kevin Blitz joins the firm’s direct lending platform as a managing director.

10.23.24
People Moves
Southern Hospital Adds Former Texas Muni Portfolio Director

The hospital’s new senior investment analyst was formerly a portfolio director at the Texas Municipal Retirement System.

10.23.24
People Moves
Southern Healthcare System Searching For Director Of Investments

The director of investments will assist in the oversight and management of the healthcare system’s portfolio, including conducting due diligence on existing and prospective managers.

10.23.24
MRI/Social Investments
Advocacy Group Seeks E&Fs To Participate In Impact Benchmarking Program

The advocacy group and peer network is looking for endowments and foundations to participate in the latest cohort of its impact investment benchmarking program.

10.23.24
ESG
NYC Comptroller Proposes Expanded Fossil Fuel Exclusions

The proposed policy would expand the funds’ divestment from fossil fuel reserve owners and exclusion of upstream fossil fuel investments in private markets to cover midstream and downstream infrastructure, such as pipelines and distribution terminals.

10.22.24
Industry News
Wendel Group To Acquire Majority Stake In Monroe Capital

The acquisition is expected to close in the first quarter.

10.22.24
Industry News
Hightower Holding To Acquire Majority Stake In NEPC

The two firms will have more than $1.8 trillion in assets under advisement.

10.21.24
Industry News
L2 Point Closes Inaugural Fund

L2 Point Management has closed its inaugural structured equity fund at approximately $312 million.

10.21.24
Industry News
Midwest Pension Plan Issues Executive Search Firm RFP

The pension plan is seeking an executive search firm to assist with its executive director search.

10.21.24
5 Questions
5 Questions With Strategic Investment Group CEO Nikki Kraus

Nikki Kraus is tasked with overseeing the Arlington, Va.-based outsourced cio’s client development, operations, finance and human resource functions, while interfacing with clients to ensure the firm is delivering tailored approaches to meet their needs. She took the time to answer five questions, plus a few extra, with FIN News.

10.21.24