Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest Tribal-Affiliated College Seeks Outsourced CIO

The college has issued an RFP seeking an outsourced cio to oversee its investment portfolio as it looks to transition away from a traditional investment advisory relationship after recent growth in assets.

09.09.26
Equity
Mid-Atlantic Plans Approve Equity Manager Searches

The plans also replaced a domestic large-cap growth equity manager due to underperformance.

09.11.26
Large-Cap
Louisiana Pension Liquidates Large-Cap Core Manager

The plan liquidated a domestic large-cap core equity manager in the second quarter.

09.11.26
Infrastructure
West Coast Pension Names Infrastructure Semifinalists

The retirement system will interview the firms in November for $1.3 billion in total mandates.

09.11.26
Mid-Cap
Mid-Atlantic DC Plans Swap Mid-Cap Growth Mgrs.

The plans replaced their domestic mid-cap growth equity manager, which had been on watch since the fourth quarter.

09.11.26
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Industry News
Illinois Treasurer Seeking Co-Deputy CIO

The office recently welcomed a new cio.

09.11.26
Private Equity
New England Pension Selects Private Equity Managers

The retirement system approved commitments following finalist presentations held last month.

09.11.26
In The News
Oil, Lawsuits, AI: Inside Harvard’s Increasingly Opaque $57 Billion Endowment

A Harvard Crimson analysis of nearly 3,400 tax records traced Harvard’s endowment through a sprawling network of outside funds, revealing investments tied to fossil fuels, litigation finance, private companies, catastrophe risk, and more.

Harvard Crimson
The Struggling Colleges Raiding Their Endowments to Pay the Bills

It’s the last resort for institutions on the brink: tapping restricted funds from donors to keep the lights on. ‘The money they donated is not being used for what they gave it for.’

Wall Street Journal
University Endowments Are About to Strike It Big on the SpaceX IPO

SpaceX is among the most widely held investments across colleges and universities, endowment executives say, likely making the rocket company’s coming IPO one of the great windfalls for American endowments.

Wall Street Journal
Princeton spared from endowment tax, PRINCO executive says, saving hundreds of millions

Princeton will not have to pay any net investment income tax on returns from its $36.4 billion endowment, a University investment official said at a private event in January, after a recent expansion of its undergraduate financial aid program left the University below a 3,000 tuition-paying student threshold to qualify for taxation.

Daily Princetonian
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