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Western Nonprofit Issues Investment Mgmt., Custodial RFP
The organization has launched its search for investment managers and custodians for portfolios after approving a new consolidated investment policy statement at its Nov. 20 special board meeting.
12.10.25
Northeast State Seeking DC Plan Program Services
The state launched a similar search for services late last year.
12.11.25
Northeast Pension Hires New Small-Cap Growth Manager
The pension system hired a new manager after closed session deliberations at a meeting this week.
12.11.25
Calamos Expands Leadership Team
The firm has added six members to its leadership team as part of its strategic expansion.
12.11.25
Calif. Association Principal Investment Officer Dies
The principal investment officer had been with the retirement association for more than 15 years.
12.11.25
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Pacific Northwest Pension Approves Private Equity, RE Commitments
The retirement system approved up to $320 million across two private markets commitments.
12.11.25
West Coast Pension Taps Multi-Asset Credit Manager
The plan also disclosed $30 million in second quarter alternatives commitments at this week’s board meeting.
12.11.25
In The News
Commonfund Releases 2025 HEPI Report
Data from the annual Higher Education Price Index® (HEPI) show that inflation for U.S. colleges and universities rose 3.6 percent in fiscal year 2025, surpassing the 3.4 percent inflation reported in fiscal year 2024.
Yale expects layoffs as leaders brace for $300M in endowment taxes
The Ivy League institution’s tax bill starting next year will be higher than what it spends on student aid, university officials said.
The Long Game: Stanford Endowment CEO Robert Wallace on Discipline, Diversification, and Daring Greatly
Wallace reflects on the lessons of rebalancing the portfolio amidst collapsing markets during March 2020, the challenge of scaling alternative strategies at $50 billion, and why the rise of passive investing may paradoxically create opportunities for fundamental investors. He draws on wisdom from his mentor David Swensen’s emphasis on first-principles thinking, the importance of relationships as well as rigorous quantitative work, and the courage required to stand alone when your analysis demands it.
Winning a Fossil Fuel Divestment Pledge Is Hard. Keeping It Is Harder.
Nearly a decade after promising to withdraw millions in fossil fuel investments, the University of Massachusetts has stalled on its clean energy transition. What happened?