Searches And Hires
Midwest Fund Issues Investment Manager RFI

A local fund based in a Midwest state has issued an RFI seeking investment managers.

11.12.20
Daily Feed
West Coast Foundation Seeks Private Investments Director

A foundation based on the West Coast is looking for a director of investments focused on private markets

11.12.20
MRI/Social Investments
Mercer Launches Climate Change Solution For Investors

Mercer has announced the launch of climate transition analytics and advice for institutional investors.

11.12.20
Small-Cap
Mid-Atlantic 529 Plan To Issue Record Keeper RFP

A 529 plan based in the Mid-Atlantic region expects to issue an RFP for a record keeper this month.

11.12.20
Announcements
Lawsuit Against Western University Foundation For Breach Of Fiduciary Duty Dismissed

A lawsuit against a Western university foundation alleging a breach of fiduciary duty for underperforming the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fund for a decade was “dismissed with prejudice” late last month.

11.12.20
People Moves
Southern Fund Adds Associate Director

A fund in the South hired an associate director for its public equity investment team in August.

11.12.20
People Moves
New York University Adds Investment Analysts

A university in New York hired two investment analysts to help with the oversight and management of its endowment this summer to wrap up its search from 2019.

11.12.20
Announcements
Midwest State Selects Program Mgr. For ABLE Plan

A state in the Midwest has hired a program manager for its ABLE plan.

11.12.20
Industry News
New England University Adds Investment Staffer To Conclude Search

A university in New England hired an investment staff member to assist in the oversight of its endowment following a search from late 2019.

11.12.20
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Two Foundations Partner To Improve Investment Industry Diversity And Transparency

Two Midwestern foundations have partnered with a financial technology firm to survey and assess the racial and gender diversity makeup of the U.S. asset management firms that invest their assets.

11.12.20