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N.Y. Comptroller: Companies Making Environmental Commitments Following Pension Fund Divestment Plan

New York made the commitment last year to use the state pension fund to divest from companies that worsen climate change.

07.15.21
In The News
Avesi Partners Closes Initial Fund At $875 Million

Avesi secured commitments from a globally diversified investor group, comprised of leading endowments, foundations, family offices, consultants, funds of funds, and seasoned CEOs and industry executives.

07.15.21
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Western University Eyes $2 Billion To Diverse Firms In Emerging Manager Initiative

A university on the West Coast will invest at least $2 billion with diverse investment firms in the public and private markets over the next four years.

07.15.21
Searches And Hires
Mid-Atlantic Organization Seeks Discretionary Investment Advisory Services

A nonprofit organization in the Mid-Atlantic region has issued an RFP seeking an outsourced cio to provide investment advisory, management and reporting services for its portfolio.

07.15.21
Asset Study/Review
Southern Fund Approves New Strategic Asset Allocations

A fund in the South approved new long-term strategic asset allocations for its endowments and intermediate term fund at its June board meeting.

07.15.21
Private Equity
Midwest University Considering Seed Investment As Part Of Accelerator Fund

A university in the Midwest will consider a second investment within its accelerator fund at this week’s board meeting.

07.15.21
Asset Study/Review
Midwest University Approves More Conservative Asset Allocation

A university based in the Midwest has adjusted the target asset allocation of one of its pools to a more conservative approach at its board meeting last month.

07.15.21
Private Equity
Southern Fund Approves Private Equity Commitment

A fund in the South approved a commitment to a private equity infrastructure fund at its board meeting last month.

07.15.21
Daily Feed
Southern Foundation Seeks Next CIO

A foundation in the South is searching for a cio to develop and implement investment policies and processes and manage its investment portfolio.

07.15.21
Daily Feed
Northeast University Foundation Names First CEO

A university foundation in the Northeast has named its first ever ceo to lead the organization and handle its day-to-day operations.

07.15.21