Shannon O’Leary became the Saint Paul, Minn.-based foundation’s cio in May 2019, and her team has created a framework to evaluate the DEI practices of its current and prospective fund management teams for its approximately $1.9 billion portfolio. She took the time to answer 5 questions from FIN News.
The foundation will search for impact investments after adopting an ESG-integrated and impact investment strategy to mitigate the negative impacts of climate change.
The foundation added three new private equity managers to its portfolio in the second quarter as part of the build-out of its alternatives portfolio.
Investment committees should enlist a sustainability specialist to provide expertise and open a dialogue between committee members.
The college hired a v.p. of finance and cfo to oversee its finances and endowment last month following a search from the first quarter.
The plan hired three senior investment analysts following a search from earlier this year.
The agency has issued an RFQ for a banking and investment services provider to deposit and invest funds in FDIC-insured certificates of deposit, government securities or other fully collateralized assets.
The foundation is receiving more than $20 billion in gifts to increase its endowment to help increase its annual spending.
The university is searching for a senior investment analyst to assist with quantitative and qualitative analyses and reporting of its investments.
The venture capital platform hired a senior investment associate from a New England college to serve as its director of research and due diligence.