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The university has divested its endowment from direct investments in fossil fuel companies and has set a more ambitious target for reducing its carbon footprint after reaching its initial target almost a decade ahead of schedule.
A wealth advisory team in the Houston area has joined a global financial advisory firm.
The organization launched a private market ESG fund that aligns with its environmentalist mission with an initial allocation of $19 million.
The university hired its first cio to manage its investment office and oversee three separate portfolios following a search from earlier this year due to the increasing size and complexity of its endowment.
The college savings plan named a director of investments following the departure of its cio.
The system has postponed finalist interviews in its search for consultants to oversee its portfolio due to Tropical Storm Nicole, which is expected to strike the state this evening.
The fund added the domestic small-cap equity manager to its watchlist this summer due to underperformance and will review the firm next year.
The firm promoted two partners to co-cios amid its former cio’s decision to step down.
David Seaman has been named president of Domain Capital Group.
The plan will seek board approval to terminate a high-yield fixed-income manager and an emerging markets equity manager.