The flexibility and environmental impacts of a portfolio targeting net-zero greenhouse gas emissions enhances the ability of endowments to support climate change solutions without sacrificing returns, according to endowments and their investment consultants.
Managers need to target consulting firms that align with their business, upgrade their consultant relations team, embrace consultant databases and position themselves as though leaders to successfully master those relationships, according to a new report.
The fund will consider hiring an overlay manager to synthetically replicate its public credit benchmark and policy index after holding a second reading and considering adopting proposed changes to its investment policy statement and strategic asset allocation.
The university has hired a new v.p. and cfo from a nearby institution following a search from the first quarter as its previous finance head left for another West coast university.