Announcements

Industry News
Advisory Acquires Peer Firm

An investment advisory has acquired a fellow firm.

03.19.20
Industry News Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary Announcements
Aon Merging With Willis Towers Watson

Aon plc and Willis Towers Watson have agreed to combine in an all-stock transaction, the firms announced.

03.12.20
MRI/Social Investments
Northeast University To Divest From Fossil Fuels In Next Decade

A university in the Northeast will divest its endowment from fossil fuel investments over the next decade.

03.12.20
MRI/Social Investments
New England University Halts Investments In Fossil Fuels

A New England university has stopped investing in fossil fuel companies and is in the process of selling its exposure to fossil fuels.

03.12.20
Industry News
Investment Firm Establishes Foundation

An investment firm has established a foundation to promote economic mobility.

02.19.20
Industry News
AllianceBernstein Promotes Two Execs. To Responsible Investing Platform

Asset manager promotes two executives to responsible investment platform.

02.19.20
Industry News
LOHAS Advisors Adds Partner

Tami Kesselman has joined LOHAS Advisors as partner, the firm announced.

02.13.20
Industry News Surveys/Studies Emerging/Diverse Managers
Foundations Ahead Of Institutional Investors When Investing In Diverse-Owned Firms

Foundations continue to lap the rest of the institutional investment space when it comes to investing with diverse- and women-owned firms, a new study finds.

02.12.20
MRI/Social Investments
Mid-Atlantic University Approves Fossil Fuel Divestment Initiative

A Mid-Atlantic university approved divesting its endowment of fossil fuel companies this week.

02.07.20
Surveys/Studies
Not All Manager Track Records Are Created Equal, But Private Equity Persistence Is Evident: Report

Private equity persistence is evident in pre- and post-2000 vintages, but prior track record should only be used as a “valuable reference point” for investors as it needs to be placed in context with factors such as the strategy and organization that created it, a new study finds.

02.06.20