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West Coast State Trust Issues RFP
A trust overseeing community and technical colleges in the State of Washington is looking for a consultant to advise on its retirement plans portfolio.
09.30.26
New England Pension Hires Maiden Investment Consultant
The plan’s executive director also resigned last month.
10.06.26
Southern Plan Concludes Bundled Provider Search
The plan retained three bundled providers at last week’s board meeting.
10.06.26
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Gulf Coast Port Authority Rehires Investment Advisor
The authority last rehired its incumbent in 2021.
10.06.26
Northeast Pension Approves Asset Allocation Tweaks
The plan adopted a new target asset allocation that makes minor adjustments to its current policy at today’s board meeting.
10.06.26
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.
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.’
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.
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.
