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People Moves
Investment Manager Adds New Head Of Responsible Investing Strategy

The firm hired a senior managing director and head of responsible investing strategy and solutions to support its growth and expertise in the responsible investing space.

08.11.22
Asset Study/Review
Presbyterian Church Affiliates To Divest From Fossil Fuel Companies

A church is requiring its pension board and foundation to divest from five oil and gas companies as they do not align with its social or ethical values.

08.11.22
Trends
From Intention To Action: Nonprofits Show Most Interest In Impact Investments

Nonprofit institutions continue to have a strong interest in impact investments and are the most motivated among a broad group of investors to move from intention to action, according to a recent survey.

08.11.22
Surveys/Studies
Nonprofits Eyeing Larger Pvt. Market Portfolios For Return Boost: Survey

Investors are planning to increase their allocations to private markets to capture higher returns with the help of external partners like outsourced cios.

08.11.22
Real Estate
Southern Fund Adds Real Estate Commitment

The fund added a real estate commitment with an existing manager at a special board meeting this summer after adding three open-end real estate funds in May.

08.11.22
Infrastructure
Southern Fund Approves Infrastructure Commitment

The fund approved an infrastructure commitment with an existing manager at its board meeting last week.

08.11.22
People Moves
Waterfall Adds Asia-Pacific Head, Hong Kong Office

Plan added a managing director and head of Asia-Pacific to lead its newly established Hong Kong office.

08.10.22
International / Global / Emerging Markets
New England Plan Watching Underperforming Mgr.

The plan’s global equity manager experienced recent underperformance.

08.10.22
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Windy City Plan Retains Investment Consultant

Plan retained a consultant last month after interviewing all seven respondents to the RFP in May.

08.10.22
Administrator/Record Keeper
New England Plan Issues Record Keeping RFP

The plan is looking to consolidate its services to one single provider.

08.10.22