Private Equity
Southern Fund Expects Recommendation To Increase PE Target Following A/A Review

Recommendation to increase fund’s private equity target allocation will follow a review of its asset allocation later this year after receiving a review of its private equity portfolio in the first quarter.

04.07.22
Asset Study/Review
Great Plains Fund Reviewing Potential Hedging Program; Makes PE, Infrastructure Commitments

Fund is reviewing a request to consider a potential hedging program for its exposure to oil made at its board meeting last week due to the commodity’s volatility.

04.06.22
People Moves
New England College Names CFO, Finance V.P.

Two finance division members were promoted to cfo and v.p. for finance and controller after they served as co-interim v.p.s for finance over the last seven months.

04.06.22
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
New York University Changes Investment Consultants

New investment consultant hire follows an invitation-only search from 2020 conducted as part of a periodic review of third-party services provided.

04.06.22
Surveys/Studies
Diverse-Owned Firms Three Times More Likely To Lead Diverse Teams: Study

Asset management firms owned by women and people of color are at least three times more likely to employ diverse teams when compared to firms led primarily by white men, according to a new study.

04.06.22
People Moves
Mid-Atlantic University Seeks Director, Analyst

University is searching for a director of investments and an investment analyst to assist in the oversight and management of its endowment and other assets.

04.05.22
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Western Tribe Seeks Investment Mgmt. Services

Search is for firms to help manage three of the tribe’s accounts, including a permanent fund and stabilization fund.

04.05.22
People Moves
Southern University Hires Senior Analyst Following Search

New senior investment analyst will assist in managing the university’s endowment and succeeds a senior analyst promoted to director of investment operations last year.

04.05.22
Private Equity
Southern University System Adds PE Commitment, Public Equity Mgrs.

A university system in the South added a private equity commitment within its endowment alongside some changes to its public equity portfolio to achieve a more balanced and global approach at its investment committee meeting this week.

03.30.22
People Moves
Western Foundation Names Next CIO

New cio joins foundation after a two-year sabbatical to pursue an entrepreneurial endeavor.

03.30.22