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Hedge Funds Start Q4 On A High Note With Majority In The Black

The global hedge fund business started the fourth quarter of 2021 on a high note, with aggregate industry performance at +1.88 per cent in October and just over 70 per cent of funds reporting to eVestment seeing positive results for the month, according to the just-released October 2021 eVestment hedge fund performance data.

11.12.21
In The News
How To Protect Portfolios When Inflation Hits: Advisors' Advice

The October CPI data shows 6.2% inflation over past 12 months. How are advisors protecting client investments?

11.12.21
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Canadian University Issues Investment Mgmt. Services RFP

A university based in Canada has issued an RFP seeking a firm to manage its endowment.

11.11.21
Industry News
Mid-Atlantic Catholic University Searching For CIO

The university is searching for a cio to oversee portfolio construction, identification and selection of new managers and the development of benchmarks for current asset allocations.

11.11.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Northwest Plan Issues Asset Study RFP

A plan based in the Northwest has issued an RFP seeking an investment advisor to review the current investment policies and practices for its investment portfolio.

11.10.21
Small-Cap
Midwest Health System Swaps Small-Cap Value Mgrs. As Part of Sustainable Investment Goals

The system approved replacing its incumbent domestic small-cap value equity manger with a new firm to better align its portfolio with its sustainable investment goals this week.

11.10.21
Industry News
Alternatives Manager Names Private Equity ESG Head

New head will also serve an operating partner within the portfolio performance solutions platform.

11.10.21
Surveys/Studies
Investor Interest In Adopting ESG Ascends To New High: Survey

Institutional investor interest in incorporating ESG factors into their investment decision making has reached an all-time high, according to a recent survey.

11.10.21
Industry News
Firm To Acquire ESG And Sustainability Consulting Firm

The transaction closed on Oct. 29.

11.10.21
Industry News
ESG Technology Platform Closes Series A Funding Round

A public benefit corporation and ESG technology platform has closed its Series A investment round with $21 million.

11.10.21