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Mercer Names Sustainable Research Head

Appointee will assume the new role at the firm in May.

08.12.21
Alternatives
Midwest University Considering A/A Changes; Adds Crypto, VC Investments

A university based in the Midwest is considering increasing its endowment’s target allocation to growth assets, including private equity, venture capital and public equity.

08.12.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Mid-Atlantic Community Foundation Retains Discretionary Advisor Following Search

A community foundation in the Mid-Atlantic region retained its discretionary investment advisor earlier this year following a search from 2020 to evaluate the marketplace.

08.12.21
People Moves
Outsourced CIO Adds Investment Ops Director From Northeast Foundation

An outsourced cio has hired a director of investment operations to oversee all investment administration related functions, including performance reporting, operational due diligence and client onboarding.

08.12.21
Asset Study/Review
Western University Revises IPS, Permits Direct Real Estate Investments

A university in the West revised the investment policy for its endowment in the first quarter, eliminating its alternative investment allocation range and authorizing direct investment in real estate.

08.12.21
Industry News
Midwest Medical Center Searches For Senior Investment Analyst

A medical center based in a Midwestern state is searching for a senior investment analyst to focus on its private capital portfolios.

08.12.21
People Moves
New York Nonprofit Adds Investment Staffers As Part Of Team Buildout

A foundation in New York has hired new investment staffers as part of a buildout of its investment team following significant departures last year.

08.12.21
People Moves
Mid-Atlantic College Seeks Investment Staffers Following Departures To Nearby Nonprofit

A college based in the Mid-Atlantic region is looking to hire two investment staff members as two team members left to join a Northeastern foundation.

08.12.21
Industry News
New England University Seeks Investment Staffers

A university in New England is searching for two investment staff members to help in the management of its endowment.

08.12.21
Alternatives
Southwest Community Foundation Approves Private Market Commitments

A community foundation in the Southwest approved private market commitments within its general portfolio and impact investment portfolio last year.

08.12.21