People Moves
Midwest Foundation Launches CIO Search

The foundation has launched a search for its next cio to oversee its investment portfolio and team as its current investment head is set to work through the end of the calendar year then retire after a decade in the role.

06.21.23
Asset Study/Review
Southern Fund Adopts New Long-Term Strategic Asset Allocation

The fund approved a new long-term strategic asset allocation for its endowments, increasing its private equity target 5% to raise expected returns and leverage the unique cash flow attributes of the portfolios.

06.21.23
Private Equity
Great Lakes University Discloses Follow On PE, VC Commitments

The university disclosed follow-on venture capital and private equity commitments made in the first and second quarters of 2023 within its long-term portfolio.

06.21.23
Juneteenth
New Paradigm: Outsourced CIO's Appetite For Change Brings Diversity To Forefront Of Institutional Portfolios

Paradigm Institutional Investments launched with the goal of guiding institutions in their achievement of fiduciary excellence and attainment of financial objectives, while making positive change to diversity and inclusion in the investment industry.

06.19.23
Credit/Private Debt
Global Asset Mgr. Acquires U.K. Private Debt Mgr.

The global asset manager has entered a definitive agreement to acquire full control of the London-based debt firm, which will see its 45-person team integrated into the asset manager’s European private debt platform.

06.15.23
Asset Study/Review
Southern Fund Considering New Strategic A/A Targets

The fund will consider new 2024 fiscal year strategic asset allocations that would increase its allocations to private equity and directional hedge funds, among other asset classes.

06.15.23
People Moves
Mid-Atlantic Institution Searching For Public Markets Mgr.

The institution is searching for an investment manager for public markets to participate in all aspects of its investment process from identifying and evaluating new investment opportunities through conducting due diligence meetings with potential managers.

06.15.23
Real Estate
Midwest University Invests Portion Of Endowment In Detroit Skyscraper

The university has invested a portion of its endowment in the real estate partnership that owns the art deco-style skyscraper and two adjacent surface parking lots and parking structure to take a majority ownership stake.

06.15.23
Venture Capital
Venture Manager’s Crypto Practice To Open First International Office This Year

The firm will open its first international office later this year, which will allow it to work closely with universities throughout the region to help provide talent and support to develop blockchain clubs and encourage blockchain-related curriculum.

06.15.23
People Moves
Impact Manager Adds Partner, Custom Strategies Head

The Northeast-based firm hired a partner and head of custom strategies to lead the expansion of its business and work directly with foundations, family offices and other asset owners to design, build, and deploy flexible mission-aligned capital.

06.14.23