Industry News

Industry News
Shamrock Capital Raises $1.6B For Two PE Funds

The funds surpassed their respective targets.

11.04.24
Surveys/Studies
Institutions’ ESG Interest, Adoption Shows Growth Over Last Decade

Institutional investor interest in and adoption of ESG factors has increased in the last decade, a new survey finds.

11.04.24
Industry News
PennantPark Closes Fourth Credit Opp Fund

The firm has closed its fourth credit opportunities fund with $610 million in investable capital.

11.01.24
People Moves
Midwest State Plan Seeking Fixed-Income Analyst

The analyst will help develop investment strategies and assist with research and recommendations for crafting a new internal fixed-income strategy at the North Dakota State Retirement and Investment Office.

10.31.24
People Moves
AlbaCore Taps Senior Direct Lending Head

AlbaCore Capital Group has hired Luke Gillam as partner and head of senior direct lending.

10.31.24
People Moves
MacKay Shields Names Next CEO

MacKay Shields has named Alison Micucci as its next ceo effective Jan. 1.

10.31.24
Surveys/Studies
Responsible Investing Impacted By Politics: Cerulli

Political pressure has deterred 10% of asset owners from continuing to incorporate ESG considerations into their investment decisions as 34% of the institutions find responding to the backlash time consuming and costly, 24% of them fearing litigation and 14% feeling pressure from stakeholders, new research shows.

10.31.24
Industry News
Nonprofit Association Releases Second Version Of Investment Committee Book

The association has released the second edition of its book to provide guidance and resources for board members to effectively manage endowments and align investment strategies with institutional missions.

10.31.24
People Moves
New England Health Network Looks To Add Directors

The health network is searching for an investment director and director of investment administration to support its investment office in the management of endowment, operating and pension assets.

10.31.24
Venture Capital
NAACP Launches Venture FoF

The NAACP has launched a fund-of-funds to invest in fund managers and startups that are focused on closing gaps facing communities of color.

10.31.24