MRI/Social Investments

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
Announcements
Foundation For Integrating Impacts In Financial Analysis Holds Inaugural Board Meeting

The foundation strives to drive the global integration of impacts in financial analysis to promote effective resource allocation and achieve long-term financial stability.

08.04.22
MRI/Social Investments
Southern Foundation Expands & Evolves Impact Fund

The foundation is broadening the scope of its impact investment fund as it aims to grow the portfolio to $125 million in total assets.

08.04.22
MRI/Social Investments
Southeast County Seeks Equity Consultant

County is searching for a firm to help it spend $2 million allocated to promoting racial equity.

08.02.22
Infrastructure
Midwest State Launches Infrastructure Impact Program Manager Search

The state is searching for an investment advisor to manage a new $1 billion infrastructure impact investment program.

08.02.22
MRI/Social Investments
Western University Foundation Plans Impact Investment Searches

The foundation will search for impact investments after adopting an ESG-integrated and impact investment strategy to mitigate the negative impacts of climate change.

07.21.22
Surveys/Studies
Museums With Long Road To Reach Impact Investment Adoption Of E&Fs: Survey

Only 13% of museums in the U.S. are engaged in impact investing, compared to 47% of college and university endowments and 51% of foundations.

07.21.22
Daily Feed
PGIM Introduces HBCU Strategic Initiative

The new program aims to establish and maintain student-run investment funds at select schools and will establish scholarships for students to increase education affordability.

07.14.22
ESG
Outsourced CIO Closes Impact Private Equity Fund

The discretionary manager has closed its inaugural private equity environmental impact fund with more than $140 million in client commitments.

07.14.22
MRI/Social Investments
Midwest University Creates Venture Fund As Part Of New Endowment

The university is creating a sizeable endowment to support scholarships for disadvantaged students that also includes a venture fund for student and alumni entrepreneurs.

07.07.22