The community foundation merged its long-term, mid-term and socially responsible investment pools this summer to reduce fees, improve performance and strengthen social impact.
The university has committed nearly one-third of the capital committed to the pan-Canadian impact investment fund, which expects to hold its final close on or before March 31.
The foundation is searching for a firm to design and implement a comprehensive impact-investing strategy for its investment portfolio, including designing allocation models, targets or benchmarks across asset classes around the themes of health, education and the environment.
The estate of the co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist has started a new foundation promoting bioscience and environmental stewardship based on the West Coast.
The environmental nonprofit Fund has issued an RFP seeking a fund manager to oversee a sustainability-focused impact investment vehicle targeting dairy farms across the U.S.
The firm has appointed a new head of responsible investment to lead cross-functional responsible investment initiatives and work closely with clients, regulators and industry organizations.