Twelve investment consulting firms have launched the Net-Zero Investment Consultants Initiative with the goal of achieving global net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 or sooner, according to an announcement.
HS Management Partners has hired a senior v.p. and head of business development and appointed a senior v.p. for client marketing to form a group to support existing clients that include foundations, endowments, high-net-worth individuals and families as well as drive new business opportunities.
First Sentier Investors has hired a senior director to lead North American sales and client servicing for affiliate FSSA Investment Managers, an active emerging markets and Asia Pacific equity specialist.
A university in the Midwest will consider venture capital and real estate commitments within its endowment during its board of regents meeting this week.