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5 Questions With Uvan Tseng, Callan’s West Coast Consulting Team Manager
Senior V.P. Uvan Tseng was promoted to head of Callan’s West Coast consulting team in May after first joining the firm in 2008 as an investment consultant. He took the time to answer 5 questions with FIN News.
07.01.25
Mid-Atlantic University Names New CIO
A Washington, D.C.-based university has hired a new cio who most recently headed the investment team at a Mid-Atlantic university.
07.01.25
Midwest Endowment Hires Private Investments Head
A foundation managing a university endowment has added a senior director and head of private investments to its team.
07.01.25
Raytheon Senior Pension Investments Mgr. To Depart
Georgia Clarke, senior manager for pension investments at Raytheon Technologies, is departing the company this week.
07.01.25
Mid-Atlantic Pension Approves Real Estate Commitment
The commitment represents the plan’s third with the real estate manager.
07.01.25
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Guardian & Janus Henderson Finalize Strategic Partnership
Janus Henderson Group will now serve as The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America’s investment grade public fixed-income manager.
07.01.25
New England Pension To Issue Investment Consultant RFQ
The plan will launch a search process for investment consulting services ahead of its incumbent’s contract expiration.
07.01.25
In The News
Ken Leech Pleads Not Guilty In $600M Fraud Case; Released On $10M Bond
Former Western Asset Management co-CIO Ken Leech appeared in federal court on Monday, where he pled not guilty to charges stemming from a $600m fraud case alleging that he ‘cherry picked’ trades for favored clients over several years.
The Case for Outsourced Chief Investment Officers: A Conversation with Patrick Decker
According to Patrick Decker, head of institutional OCIO at Wilmington Trust, nonprofits are increasingly turning to this model for professional investment and governance management. Decker makes a case that this model is a great way for foundations to reassess strategic plans, endowment strategies and fundraising goals during times of financial stress.
Hollins Asks To Expand Pay-To-Play Investigation To Whitmire’s State Of The City Address
City Controller Chris Hollins wants any investigation into his office’s fundraising practices to extend to the Mayor’s State of the City event, he said in a letter to the Office of Inspector General and City Council Ethics Committee.
Q&A with WashU’s Chief Investment Officer Scott Wilson
Wilson, who oversees the St. Louis-based university’s approximatley $2.5 billion endowment, speaks about managing the portfolio in today’s market.