International / Global / Emerging Markets
Mid-Atlantic Pension Seeking Emerging Markets Growth Equity Mgr.

The retirement association is conducting the search to neutralize the portfolio’s value tilt.

11.12.26
Industry News
Wilshire Clients Respond To Marsh Deal

Institutional investors working with investment consulting firm Wilshire said they will be monitoring the announced acquisition of the firm by Marsh, but none pointed to any immediate concerns with the deal.

11.12.26
Alternatives
East Coast Pension Adds Real Estate Commitments

The retirement system also concluded an emerging markets equity manager search in the third quarter.

11.12.26
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Southern Pension To Interview Int’l Equity Finalists

The retirement system will interview two firms to potentially replace its $80 million international large-cap value equity mandate.

11.12.26
Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Northeast Pension Terminates Int’l Equity Manager

The retirement fund also disclosed commitments totaling $1.6 billion in September.

11.12.26
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Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Northeast City Seeks Discretionary Investment Mgr.

The city is seeking firms to provide discretionary investment management, policy support, custody coordination, accounting and reporting for its eight investment portfolios totaling more than $100 million.

11.10.26
MRI/Social Investments
Social Finance, Prominent Foundations Team Up On Journalism Impact Fund

Two large foundations have provided anchor investments in a new local journalism fund managed by a social impact registered investment advisory firm.

11.10.26
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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