People Moves
Investment Consultant Adds Principal, Consultant To Focus On Nonprofits

The firm added a principal and consultant this month to provide investment strategy and financial planning services primarily for its foundation, endowment, nonprofit and family office clients.

09.27.23
Credit/Private Debt
Great Plains Fund Considers Distressed Credit Commitment As Part Of Asset Class Buildout

The fund is slated to consider adding a new private credit manager to its portfolio at its board meeting this week as it is underweight its target to the asset class by more than $300 million.

09.26.23
People Moves
New England College Adds Board, Investment Committee Members

The institution added several new members to its board of trustees, including two members to its investment committee, which oversees its more than $1 billion endowment.

09.26.23
Asset Study/Review
Western University Foundation Removes Allocation To SPACs; Adds New Commitments

The foundation amended its asset allocation policy, removing its allocation to special purpose acquisition company assets, and added several commitments within its endowment during its second quarter investment committee meeting.

09.26.23
5 Questions
5 Questions With University of Cincinnati CIO Karl Scheer

CIO Karl Scheer oversees the University of Cincinnati’s investment team managing the institution’s approximately $2 billion in combined endowment and other investment assets. Scheer took the time to answer 5 questions with FIN News.

09.21.23
Infrastructure
Midwest Treasurer Makes Inaugural Commitment In Infrastructure Impact Program

The treasurer’s office hired a firm to handle the inaugural investment within its infrastructure impact investment program after hiring an investment advisor to oversee the program earlier this year.

09.21.23
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Midwestern Firm Expands Footprint With Acquisition Of Investment Advisor

The acquisition adds $210 million in assets across nonprofit endowment and other clients to the firm, while expanding its presence in Northeast Wisconsin.

09.21.23
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Southern College Foundation Issues Investment Manager RFP

The foundation has issued an RFP seeking an investment manager to advise on asset allocation and investment selection for standard due diligence purposes.

09.20.23
Administrator - Bundled
West Coast 529 Preps Search For Program Manager

The college savings plan approved the search last week and expects to issue an open-invitation RFP next month.

09.20.23
ESG
Midwest Health System Developing Sustainable Investment Guidelines, Wrapping Up IPS Review

The healthcare system is working on sustainable investment guidelines after reviewing sustainability scores on current investments in the first quarter and evaluating future opportunities.

09.19.23