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5 Questions With San Diego Foundation V.P., CIO and CFO Matt Fettig
Matt Fettig joined the San Diego Foundation as cio in 2013, where he helped grow its portfolio to $1.8 billion in assets from $612 million, and took over the cfo role on Feb. 2, overseeing financial operations, compliance, audit and enterprise risk management. He took the time to answer 5 Questions with FIN News.
03.24.26
Bow River To Acquire Spur Capital
The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter.
03.25.26
Michigan Pension Adds U.S. Large-Cap Core Mgr.
The retirement system diversified its previously all-passive domestic large-cap equity portfolio with the addition of an active large-cap core mandate.
03.25.26
Texas Pension Bolsters PE Portfolio
The pension system added a commitment to the next fund in an existing relationship with Silver Hill Energy Partners.
03.25.26
Midwest District Posts Investment Mgr. RFP
The district is seeking the services for bond proceeds and a $600 million operating portfolio.
03.25.26
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Calif. City Pension Plans Tap New CIO
The city’s Federated City Employees and Police & Fire plans promoted from within for the replacement to Prabhu Palani.
03.25.26
Western DC Plan Concludes LCV Search
The deferred compensation fund hired a new domestic large-cap value equity manager at today’s meeting.
03.24.26
In The News
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.
Utah endowment’s OCIO contract raises conflict of interest concerns
Cynosure Capital Management, its new outsourced chief investment officer, is founded by members of one of the state’s richest families.
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.