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ESG
New England University Divesting From Fossil Fuels

A university in New England approved a new investment policy last week that will end the investment of its endowment in fossil fuels.

09.30.21
Industry News
Northeast University CIO Joins Alternative Investments Board

A cio at a university in the Northeast has joined the board of trustees of an alternatives investments board.

09.30.21
Surveys/Studies
Strong Board Networks Possess Greater ESG Results For Investor Portfolios: Survey

An increase in board engagement on ESG issues reflects the growing importance of ESG to companies and their investors.

09.30.21
Asset Study/Review
Southern Fund Revises A/A

A fund in the South revised the target asset allocation for its portfolio in April, increasing its targets to infrastructure at the expense of energy investments.

09.30.21
Industry News
Southern University Seeks Private Markets Analyst

A university in the South is searching for an investment analyst to join its private investments team and be involved in all aspects of the investment process.

09.30.21
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Midwest College Hires New Investment Advisor

A college based in the Midwest has hired a new investment advisor following a search conducted this summer.

09.30.21
People Moves
Calif. Plan Combines Top 2 Positions

The plan has begun searching for a single person to serve as its ceo and cio.

09.29.21
Alternatives
Northeast State Bolsters Credit, Real Estate Portfolios

Plan will add three commitments across credit and real estate following review at today’s state investment council meeting.

09.29.21
Alternatives
Florida Plan To Interview Credit Mgrs., Fixed-Income Emerging Mgr.

A Florida general employees retirement system will interview two credit managers to each handle potential $20 million commitments and will also bring in a diverse-owned fixed-income manager as part of its emerging manager program buildout.

09.29.21
Small-Cap
Florida Firefighters Plan Issues Mid-Cap Core RFP

The plan is issuing the RFP due to a change in strategy at the incumbent manager.

09.29.21