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GW&K Promotes New Partners

The firm named three new partners of the firm.

04.02.24
5 Questions
5 Questions With Joe Aguilar, CIO At The Illinois State Treasurer’s Office

Joe Aguilar is the cio for Illinois State Treasurer Michael W. Frerichs, a role in which he directs seven investment portfolios spanning across public and private market investments on behalf of the Illinois Treasury’s combined $56 billion investment portfolio.

04.01.24
People Moves
NEPC Hires DC Solutions Head

The new hire reports to Partner and Defined Contribution Team Leader Bill Ryan.

04.01.24
Trends
Female-Led PE, VC Firm Quantities Grow But Underrepresentation, Challenges Remain: Women’s History Month

Despite a rise in female-led firms within private equity and venture capital last year, women remain significantly underrepresented in the space and Women’s History Month offers even more reason to celebrate their successes while additionally providing access to talented, under-the-radar females in today’s challenged market.

03.28.24
Industry News
Grafine Partners Raises $600M For Inaugural Fund

The fund invests in new firms led by experienced private equity investors.

03.28.24
People Moves
Western Foundation Names Next President As CEO Plans To Retire

The foundation has hired its next president and ceo as its current head is set to retire this summer after nearly 22 years in the position.

03.28.24
Surveys/Studies
Cultural Institutions Prioritizing Higher Returns Are Looking Toward Private Assets, Outsourced Models: Study

Cultural institutions are looking to prioritize improved returns in the future as the largest institutions have outperformed their smaller counterparts due to their private investment allocations, according to a new study.

03.28.24
People Moves
Northeast University Searching For Investment Ops Director

The university is searching for a director of investment operations to execute the day-to-day operational activities of its investment team.

03.28.24
People Moves
Northeast University Adds To Investment Office

The university has added two team members to its investment office over the last several months to help oversee and manage its endowment.

03.28.24
People Moves
Mid-Atlantic College Appoints CIO As Inaugural Investment Head Retires

The college promoted its managing director to cio following the retirement of its inaugural investment head.

03.28.24