Private Equity
New England University Makes PE Commitment

A university in New England approved a private equity commitment within its endowment at the recommendation of its new investment consultant last month.

11.18.21
Asset Study/Review
Northeast Library Adds Treasury Target As Part Of New A/A

The library approved a new target allocation that increased allocations to safe haven assets in fixed-income, reduced its global asset allocation target in favor of strategic equity and fixed-income allocations and balanced its regional exposure in equities to better align with the MSCI ACWI.

11.18.21
Industry News
Mid-Atlantic Community Foundation Names New CFO

A community foundation in the Mid-Atlantic region has hired a new cfo and v.p. of administration as its current cfo plans to retire.

11.18.21
Surveys/Studies
Investor Interest In Adopting ESG Ascends To New High: Survey

Institutional investor interest in incorporating ESG factors into their investment decision making has reached an all-time high, according to a recent survey.

11.10.21
Private Equity
Mid-Atlantic Institution Increases PE Allocation

A university in the Mid-Atlantic region significantly increased its allocation to private equity investments over the course of the 2020 fiscal year.

11.10.21
Industry News
Mid-Atlantic Medical Organization Seeks Investment Associate

A medical organization based in the Mid-Atlantic region is searching for an investment associate to support its investment decision making through investment strategy and manager evaluation as well as economic and markets research.

11.10.21
Industry News
Northeast University Names Treasurer With Internal Promotion

A university in the Northeast has promoted its associate treasurer to the treasurer role to oversee cash and debt management, investment and endowment accounting and student financial services.

11.10.21
Fixed-Income
Southwest Fund Rehires Fixed-Income Manager

A fund in the Southwest rehired a firm to provide investment management services for two separate externally managed fixed-income pools following a search from the second quarter.

11.10.21
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
HBCU Extends Investment Advisor RFP Deadline

A historically Black university has extended the deadline for proposals in its search for investment advisors for its investment portfolio, which includes endowment funds, to Nov. 12 from Nov. 8.

11.10.21
Industry News
Southern University Names Next Finance Head

A university in the South announced its next vice chancellor for finance and administration will take over on Jan. 1 to succeed its current vice chancellor, who is set to retire in January after 16 years of service.

11.10.21