Venture Capital
U.S. Venture Partners Raises $400 Million For Early-Stage Venture Fund

The fund focuses on early-stage start-up companies in the U.S. or Israel.

12.15.22
Real Estate
Great Plains Fund Eyes RE Mgr.; Sets PE, Private Credit Pacing Plans

The fund is looking for multi-family real estate specialist managers as it looks to transition some of its portfolio’s overweight industrial exposure to multi-family real estate.

12.14.22
People Moves
West Coast University Hires V.P. For Finance

The institution has appointed a new v.p. for finance and administration ten months after filling the position with a cfo from a mid-Atlantic college.

12.14.22
ESG
Midwest University Aims To Invest Working Capital In Strong ESG Companies; Updates Target A/A

The university is looking to invest $300 million of its short-term working capital in the debt securities of high-performing companies that meet a certain ESG rating threshold.

12.14.22
People Moves
Wealth Mgmt. Firm Adds Chief People Officer

The firm has hired a chief people officer to oversee its human resources department including its talent acquisition strategy and diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

12.14.22
Asset Study/Review
Mid-Atlantic 529 Plan Approves New IPS, Expands Underlying Investment Options

New policy expands investment options with new minority and women business enterprise and ESG options.

12.14.22
People Moves
Wealth Mgr. Names Market President For Santa Barbara Region

The firm has appointed a market president for the Santa Barbara region, who will lead the team in client service and accelerate the growth of its wealth management platform.

12.14.22
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Southern Fund Issues Investment Consultant RFP

The fund is searching for an investment consultant to assist with investment manager and custodian searches and provide performance reporting and weekly portfolio monitoring.

12.14.22
Asset Study/Review
Midwest University Considering Target Allocation Changes

The university will consider revising the target asset allocation for its model portfolio, including increasing the allocations to venture capital and private equity and natural resources, this week.

12.08.22
Industry News
Investment Advisor Acquires Two Firms

The investment advisor recently acquired a Midwest-based women-led investment advisor and a Western-based financial consulting firm.

12.08.22