Passive Equity
Chicago Institution Adds Passive Equity Mandate W/ Diverse Mgr.

The institution approved a new passive equity index investment with a diverse manager this summer as part of its commitment to promote diversity, equity and inclusion internally and through its selection of investment managers.

11.22.22
Hedge Funds
Midwest University Adds Portable Alpha Portfolio

The university approved adding a new portable alpha portfolio in one of its main portfolios after first reviewing the consideration in September.

11.22.22
Real Estate
Church Pension Makes Private RE Commitment

The pension board approved a private real estate commitment last month.

11.22.22
People Moves
Northwest 529 Plan Seeks New Executive Director

The college savings program is searching for a new executive director as its previous head left the role earlier this month to join a municipal financial advisory firm.

11.18.22
Credit/Private Debt
Western Fund Approves New Private Debt Commitments

The fund added two private debt strategies to its portfolio as it has looked to increase allocations to private markets following approval of a revised target allocation last year.

11.17.22
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Investment Firm Seeks More Diverse Managers To Add To Growing Roster

The firm is looking to hire more diverse managers for client portfolios after adding several diverse firms, particularly in equity, private equity and venture capital, over the last two years.

11.17.22
Asset Study/Review
Midwest College Boosting Endowment With Record-Breaking Gift

The college is preparing to significantly increase its endowment to $750 million with a matching gift from an anonymous donor.

11.17.22
ESG
Global Private Credit Council Launches ESG Disclosure Template

The global group of alternative asset managers has spearheaded a new standard format for ESG-related disclosures for private companies or investors in partnership with top investment firms.

11.17.22
People Moves
Western Real Estate Firm Names New CEO

The agricultural REIT has tabbed its president to become its next ceo in the first quarter of 2023 as part of executive succession plans.

11.17.22
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Western Endowment Approves Global Equity Direct Investment

The fund added a global equity investment with a newly operational firm this week.

11.17.22