5 Questions
5 Questions With Dallas Jewish Community Foundation President and CEO Megan Hyman

Megan Hyman joined the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation as president and ceo in September 2022, leading oversight of roughly $384 million in charitable assets across donor-advised funds, nonprofit agency accounts, endowments and scholarships. She took the time to answer 5 Questions with FIN News.

06.08.26
People Moves
Nonprofit Director Of Operations Leaves For Nearby Fund

The endowment’s director of operations left last month to join a nearby retirement fund as head of investment operations.

06.11.26
Industry News
Canadian Firm Completes Acquisition For Mgr.’s Canadian Fund Biz

The firm successfully completed its acquisition of the management agreements related to the manager’s Canadian fund business, which totaled approximately $19 billion in assets.

06.11.26
People Moves
Cresset Hires Head Of Family Office Services

The firm has hired an executive managing director and head of family office services to lead the delivery of its wealth management, fiduciary, tax, estate and administrative services to clients.

06.11.26
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Southern College Foundation Seeks Investment Advisory Services

The foundation last conducted a search for the services in late 2018.

06.11.26
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Venture Capital
Midwest Governor Vetoes Bill Mandating State Universities Invest In Innovation Funds

The governor vetoed legislation that would have mandated the state’s public universities invest a portion of their endowments into innovation funds, finding it did not adequately recognize the independent fiduciary responsibilities of the institutions.

06.11.26
Industry News
Mid-Atlantic Investment Firm Acquires RIA

A wealth and investment advisory firm has agreed to acquire a Philadelphia-based RIA to expand its presence in the region.

06.11.26
In The News
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
Yale Endowment, Managing $44 Billion, Eyes Korean Stocks Amid 'Value-Up' Push

Officials from Yale University’s endowment, which manages over 65 trillion won ($44 billion) in assets, are set to visit Korea to discuss investments with domestic asset managers. As expectations for a re-rating of Korean equities grow on the back of the government’s corporate value-up initiative and expanding shareholder returns, even global university endowments are now scouting investment opportunities in the country.

Seoul Economic Daily
President’s Annual “State of the University” Letter 2026: From Growth to Focus

Princeton needs to transition from growth to focus because long-term rates of return are steadily declining across university endowments. This decline has been hard to see because returns have been volatile. In other words, returns have not been a steady 8 percent or 10 percent; instead, they have been all over the map.

Princeton University
RFP: Domestic Small-Cap Equity - Los Angeles Fire and Police Pensions
LAFPP seeks at least one new qualified active domestic small cap equity manager for its public
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