Real Estate
Northeast Pension Begins Value-Add RE Search

The plan doubled its value-add real estate target allocation over the summer.

09.16.26
People Moves
Global Manager Promotes North America Regional Director To Global Head of Investments

The firm promoted its North American regional director of investments to global head of investments to lead its regional investment teams.

09.16.26
Fixed-Income
Mid-Atlantic City Plans Terminate Fixed-Income Manager

The city’s two retirement plans terminated an underperforming manager last month.

09.16.26
Industry News
Initial Allocator Reactions Positive For RVK Acquisition

Institutional allocators working with investment consultant RVK had generally favorable outlooks on the firm’s acquisition by Creative Planning that was announced yesterday.

09.16.26
People Moves
HarbourVest Adds MD For Evergreen Credit Strategy

Tony Ranaldi has joined HarbourVest Partners as managing director of evergreen portfolio management.

09.16.26
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Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Midwest Pension Makes Global Equity Emerging Mgr. Hires

The plan recently approved allocations to two firms in its public global equity emerging managers search.

09.16.26
Administrator - Bundled
N.J. 457 Plan Seeks Plan Administrator

The township is looking to consolidate its 457 plan providers to one firm from two.

09.16.26
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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