ESG
West Coast University Adds ESG Investment Policy For Endowment

The university adopted a new environmental and socially responsible investment policy in June to incorporate an ESG lens while moving beyond negative screening.

08.03.22
Infrastructure
Midwest State Launches Infrastructure Impact Program Manager Search

The state is searching for an investment advisor to manage a new $1 billion infrastructure impact investment program.

08.02.22
People Moves
New England College Searches For Director As Staffer Departs For Midwest Foundation

The college is searching for a director of investments as its current director is set to leave this month to join a Midwestern foundation with a focus on private investments.

07.28.22
Private Equity
Southern University Eyes Private Market Strategies

The university is looking to add private equity strategies to its endowment after recently increasing its target allocation to the asset class by 5%.

07.28.22
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
West Coast Foundation Issues Investment Advisor RFP

The foundation is seeking an investment advisor to oversee and manage its endowment.

07.28.22
Profiles
5 Questions With Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation CIO Shannon O’Leary

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.

07.25.22
MRI/Social Investments
Western University Foundation Plans Impact Investment Searches

The foundation will search for impact investments after adopting an ESG-integrated and impact investment strategy to mitigate the negative impacts of climate change.

07.21.22
Private Equity
Midwest Foundation Adds PE Commitments

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.

07.21.22
ESG
Northern Trust Lays Out 5 Essential ESG Steps

Investment committees should enlist a sustainability specialist to provide expertise and open a dialogue between committee members.

07.21.22
People Moves
Midwest School Hires CFO

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.

07.20.22