Industry News

Venture Capital
Lightspeed Closes Over $9 Billion In New Funds

The venture capital firm raised capital across six vehicles, underscoring the firm’s bespoke fund architecture and deep AI investment track record.

12.15.25
People Moves
Raymond James IM Names President

The global asset manager has named Jeff Ringdahl as president.

12.15.25
People Moves
Midwest Community Foundation Promotes Senior V.P.

The foundation recently promoted its senior v.p. of finance to cfo to oversee its financial functions and systems, including its investments, after its cfo left for the same role at a Southwestern community foundation.

12.15.25
People Moves
Southwest Community Foundation Names New CFO

The community foundation recently hired a new cfo to oversee the work of its finance and investment, technology and fund-operations teams.

12.15.25
People Moves
Mid-Atlantic Institution Pursues Portfolio Analytics Analyst

The search comes as the university is building a new portfolio reporting and analytics function within its operations team to enhance transparency, efficiency and strategic insight.

12.15.25
Industry News
Generali, Natixis IM Call Off Joint Venture

Generali Investments Holding and Natixis Investment Managers have ended negotiations to combine to create a joint firm with roughly $1.9 trillion in assets under management.

12.12.25
People Moves
Calamos Expands Leadership Team

The firm has added six members to its leadership team as part of its strategic expansion.

12.11.25
People Moves
Calif. Association Principal Investment Officer Dies

The principal investment officer had been with the retirement association for more than 15 years.

12.11.25
Industry News
First Eagle To Acquire Diamond Hill

First Eagle will acquire the boutique investment manager in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $473 million.

12.11.25
Trends
Evolving Outsourced CIO Model Requires Flexibility, Private Mkt. Manager Access: Russell Investments

Outsourced cio providers can best meet endowments and foundations’ growing demand for exposure to the best private market asset managers through dedicated research teams and tailored service models.

12.11.25