ESG

Emerging/Diverse Managers
Venture Firm Holds Initial Close For Second FoF

The venture capital manager held an initial close for its second fund-of-funds targeting climate-focused technology after garnering investments from nearly 40 investors.

07.31.25
Core-Plus
Windy City Pension Slates Core-Plus Bond Interviews

The retirement fund’s investment committee will interview three finalists in a $737 million search next week.

07.30.25
ESG
Asset Manager Raises Third Fund

A global asset manager has closed its third fund providing loans to commercial properties for projects improving energy efficiency or environmental resiliency.

07.30.25
ESG
Endowments Network Launches Responsible Tech, AI Initiative

The peer-learning network has launched a Responsible Tech & AI Initiative to engage endowments, foundations and financial service firms around various risks related to their investments in technology and artificial intelligence.

07.16.25
People Moves
Environmental Sustainability Investment Firm Names MD

An alternative asset manager focused on environmental sustainability has named a new managing director and private equity co-head.

07.03.25
ESG
Midwest University Adjusts IPS

A university based in the Midwest has removed a social responsibility clause from its investment policy statement.

06.18.25
ESG
Canadian University Completes Fossil Fuel Divestment

The university has successfully completed its goal of divesting its endowment from fossil fuel companies by 2025.

06.18.25
Searches And Hires
Western University Shifting Portfolio Away From SMAs; Divesting From Defense Companies

The university announced it will no longer be investing in separately managed accounts as it plans to divest from four U.S. defense companies that have contracts with the Israeli military.

05.21.25
People Moves
Asset Manager Hires Head Of New Sustainability Stewardship Service

The asset manager has launched a new service that offers institutional clients the ability to follow a sustainability-focused engagement and proxy voting framework and hired a managing director and head of sustainability stewardship to lead its team.

05.14.25
Infrastructure
Firm Closes Clean Energy Fund

A global investment firm surpassed its fundraising goal for its sixth infrastructure fund targeting solar energy projects.

05.14.25