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Forthcoming Children’s Book Provides Access, Confidence In Financial Literacy

An institutional investment industry veteran has penned a new children’s book that aims to give children the confidence and access to become financially literate.

10.13.23
People Moves
Mercer Appoints President

He is responsible for the firm’s global health, wealth and career practices.

10.12.23
People Moves
Matthews Taps New CIO

He will officially take on the role on Jan. 1 and succeeds CIO Robert Horrocks.

10.12.23
People Moves
Wealth Manager Acquires Two Advisory Teams

The firm has added private advisory teams from Janney Montgomery Scott and Wells Fargo Advisors to its global wealth management team.

10.11.23
Real Assets
Global Investment Manager Closes Third Fund Focused On Mining And Energy Transition Metals

The London-based firm has closed its oversubscribed third fund, which invests in mining and energy transition metals, at its hard cap, marking the largest fundraise in the firm’s fund series.

10.11.23
Fixed-Income
Institutions Underexposed To Fixed-Income, Missing Out On Returns: Survey

Nearly all institutions and wealth managers think fixed-income, where many are underexposed, is more attractive than equities as the threat of recession looms, a new study finds.

10.11.23
People Moves
Southern Foundation Adds Investment Director

The foundation recently hired an investment director from a nearby retirement system to help oversee its investment portfolio.

10.11.23
People Moves
Midwest Foundation Appoints Three New Board Members

The foundation has appointed three members to its board of trustees, effective Oct. 1, including one investment head of a Midwestern foundation.

10.11.23
People Moves
Private Market Firm Appoints Sole Impact Investments Head

The firm has named a sole head of impact investments after the individual had previously held the role alongside another employee who is now focused on investor relations.

10.11.23
People Moves
Mid-Atlantic Foundation Hires Public Markets V.P. From Northeast University

The managing director of a Northeastern university has joined a mid-Atlantic-based foundation as v.p. to oversee its public equity, public real assets and public fixed-income portfolios.

10.11.23