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Community Foundations Aim For Increased Diversity In 2021: Poll

Diversity is a top priority for community foundations within their investment portfolios and investment committees in the coming year, according to a recent survey.

03.24.21
Equity
Canadian University Commits To Sustainable Global Equity Mgr.

A Canadian university recently committed capital to a global equity manager that invests in opportunities emerging from the transition to a more sustainable global economy.

03.24.21
Private Equity
Midwest University Discloses Venture, RE Follow-On Commitments

A university in the Midwest disclosed follow-on commitments to venture capital and real estate managers within its long-term portfolio made over the last year.

03.24.21
Industry News
Midwest University Foundation Promotes Investment Staffers

Midwestern university foundation has promoted members of its investment staff.

03.24.21
Industry News
New England Foundation Hires Next Finance V.P.

A foundation in New England has hired its next v.p. of finance and operations as its current v.p. is retiring this summer.

03.24.21
In The News
Exclusive Coverage: CIOs Assess How Pension Fund Investors Can Be Successful After COVID-19

Better governance, flexibility, and clever investment strategies and solutions can prepare pension funds for the future, plan leaders say.

03.24.21
In The News
The Hedge Fund That Lost More Than 50% On GameStop's Stock Surge Is Facing 9 Lawsuits From Retail Investors Alleging Conspiracy To Restrict Trading

One lawsuit said that buying restrictions were only imposed on retail investors, not institutions, when the GameStop frenzy peaked in late January.

03.24.21
In The News
Ariel Investments Appoints Two New Board Members

Ariel Investments, LLC (“Ariel” or “the firm”), a global value-based asset management firm, announced today the appointment of Fazal Merchant, Former Co-CEO of Tanium Inc., and Anthony D. Romero, Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), to its Board of Directors.

03.24.21
Searches And Hires
Western Foundation Issues Consultant RFP

A foundation in the West has issued an RFP seeking an investment consultant or discretionary manager for two of its investment pools.

03.24.21
Industry News
Midwestern Foundation Searching For Investment Officer

A foundation in the Midwest is searching for an investment officer to help oversee and manage its endowment.

03.24.21