A Canadian university recently committed capital to a global equity manager that invests in opportunities emerging from the transition to a more sustainable global economy.
A foundation in the Midwest has hired a program-related investments portfolio manager to manage existing investments and support the ongoing learning, evaluation and asset management of transactions.
A religious order is conducting a review of its investment managers on key ESG issues such as climate-related risks and opportunities as well as racial and gender equity.
André Frei, co-ceo and executive committee member of Swiss private equity firm Partners Group, is stepping back from his roles to take over as its chairman of sustainability, the firm announced.
The board of governors and board of trustees of a university in the Northeast approved divesting its endowment from fossil fuel investments on March 9.
Investors are changing the way that they factor in sustainable investing themes and their engagement with private capital is the key to providing better sustainability data to enhance portfolios in 2021, according to recent research.
A university in New England has reduced its overall exposure to fossil fuels to less than 2% of its endowment as part of its initiative to transition its portfolio to net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050.