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The firm has appointed an operating partner to help identify and support new investments in wealth and asset management.
A foundation based in the Midwest and two managers have put more than $1 billion in capital toward global sustainability and development goals.
The foundation has tabbed its v.p. of community strategies to serve as its first chief impact officer and manage its impact investments.
The university hired an investment analyst to help with diligence, execution and monitoring of investments across asset classes.
The foundation has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions for its endowment by 2050 and the strategy centers on investment in climate solutions and other climate-focused strategies as well as engagement with asset managers and others on data, disclosures and decarbonization plans.
The fund will consider adding a new private equity manager within its trust fund portfolio following a presentation from the firm at its board meeting this week.
The fund considered terminating a high-yield fixed-income manager and launching a search for a replacement firm at its board meeting this week.
The university is searching for an investment director to help oversee its endowment as its director of investments recently left for a new position.
The foundation is aiming to allocate at least 5% of its portfolio to emerging managers, while also looking to add climate-solution investments as it looks achieve a net-zero endowment by 2030.
The outsourced cio has released a library of proprietary investment research to the public that was previously available only to clients.