ESG
Canadian University To Reduce Carbon Footprint Of Pension, Endowment

A university in Canada has committed to reducing the carbon footprint of its pension and endowment portfolios by 50% by 2030 and achieving full carbon neutrality by 2040.

08.18.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Western University Foundation Slates Consultant RFP

A university foundation in the West expects to issue its RFP for an investment consultant for its endowment this week due to the impending contract expiration of its incumbent provider.

08.12.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Southern University Foundation To Search For Discretionary Advisor

Southern University Foundation is expected to launch a search for a discretionary investment advisor to manage its investment portfolio this week.

08.12.21
People Moves
Resource Management Service President, CEO To Retire

Craig Blair, president and ceo of Resource Management Service, a timberland investment and forest management company, will retire on Oct. 1, the firm announced.

08.12.21
Private Equity
New England University Makes VC Commits To Diverse-Owned, Led Funds

A university in New England made venture capital commitments across diverse-owned and led funds within its endowment last year.

08.12.21
Daily Feed
New England College Seeks Investments Director In Team Buildout

A college in New England is searching for a director of investments to help oversee its endowment as its new cio builds out an investment team and investment office.

08.12.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Mid-Atlantic Community Foundation Retains Discretionary Advisor Following Search

A community foundation in the Mid-Atlantic region retained its discretionary investment advisor earlier this year following a search from 2020 to evaluate the marketplace.

08.12.21
People Moves
Outsourced CIO Adds Investment Ops Director From Northeast Foundation

An outsourced cio has hired a director of investment operations to oversee all investment administration related functions, including performance reporting, operational due diligence and client onboarding.

08.12.21
Asset Study/Review
Western University Revises IPS, Permits Direct Real Estate Investments

A university in the West revised the investment policy for its endowment in the first quarter, eliminating its alternative investment allocation range and authorizing direct investment in real estate.

08.12.21
People Moves
New York Nonprofit Adds Investment Staffers As Part Of Team Buildout

A foundation in New York has hired new investment staffers as part of a buildout of its investment team following significant departures last year.

08.12.21