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ESG
Religious Institution Conducting ESG Manager Review

A religious order is conducting a review of its investment managers on key ESG issues such as climate-related risks and opportunities as well as racial and gender equity.

03.18.21
People Moves
New England University Adds To Investment Office

A university based in New England added a manager of business intelligence and five investment analysts to its investment office last year.

03.18.21
Surveys/Studies
E&Fs Expect To Increase Allocations To Alternative Strategies: Survey

A recent survey finds that endowments and foundations expect to continue increasing their allocations to alternative investments.

03.18.21
Hedge Funds
Mid-Atlantic Foundation Adds HF, RE Investments

A foundation based in the Mid-Atlantic region added two hedge fund investments and a private real estate fund in the fourth quarter.

03.18.21
People Moves
Goodman Financial Appoints Chief Client Officer

Goodman Financial Corporation has hired a chief client officer to oversee its financial advisory team and execute the client experience.

03.18.21
People Moves
Partners Group Co-CEO Assumes Sustainability Role

André Frei, co-ceo and executive committee member of Swiss private equity firm Partners Group, is stepping back from his roles to take over as its chairman of sustainability, the firm announced.

03.18.21
Daily Feed
Global X Adds Senior V.P.

Global X Funds has named a senior v.p. and director of ETF model portfolio sales to support the expansion of its ETF model portfolio business.

03.18.21
In The News
Pimco Has Been Put On Watch By A Key Pension Funds Gatekeeper After Employee Discrimination Allegations. It Could Harm The $2 Trillion Money Manager's Ability To Attract And Retain Clients.

NEPC, one of the investment industry’s largest consultants, has placed Pimco on its watch list after employees’ repeated discrimination allegations.

03.17.21
In The News
Former JLL Managing Director Steve Leathers Launches Healthcare Focused Real Estate Investment Firm

Financial services industry veteran Steve Leathers has launched Leathers Group, a private real estate investment manager focused on medical office and specialty healthcare real estate.

03.17.21
In The News
Hawaii Pension Fund To Lead Wells Fargo CMBS Litigation

A federal judge in San Francisco has chosen a Hawaii-based pension fund to lead a highly watched case accusing Wells Fargo of shoddy underwriting affecting commercial mortgage-backed securities.

03.17.21