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Windy City Plan Narrows Global Low Vol Search

The plan interviewed three finalists in the search at a special meeting yesterday.

05.13.21
In The News
SIFMA Partners With Texas Southern University On Diverse Talent Pipeline Resource: SIFMA Invest!

The SIFMA Invest! program and virtual platform offers students enrolled at TSU a myriad of educational, industry research and career development opportunities for those interested in pursuing a career in financial services.

05.13.21
In The News
Deerpath Capital Closes Fifth Fund With $1.1 Billion In Commitments

Combined with debt financing raised for certain levered vehicles with the Fund, Deerpath raised over $2 Billion in total capital available for deployment for the Fund.

05.13.21
Profiles
Yale CIO David Swensen Remembered By Colleagues As More Than Renowned Investor

An imposing figure standing over six feet tall with an authoritative voice, David Swensen had a penchant for forging his own trail, whether it be on his Killingworth, Conn. property or within his philosophy and approach to investing Yale University’s endowment. Swensen, 67, died last week after an almost decade long battle with cancer.

05.13.21
People Moves
Southern University Promotes MD To CIO

A university in the South has promoted its managing director as its new permanent cio after its cio retired in the fall.

05.13.21
Surveys/Studies
Investors Can Play Central Role To Mitigate Systemic Risk Exposure: Report

A new report finds portfolios can mitigate systemic risks like climate change.

05.13.21
Industry News
Bank Hires Wealth Mgmt. MD For Northwest Region

Hire will manage team of private wealth advisors serving the needs of high-net worth individuals, nonprofit organizations and others throughout Norther California, Oregon and Washington.

05.13.21
MRI/Social Investments
Higher-Education Investors Introduce Net Zero Endowments Initiative

Initiative aims to have 50 endowments adopt a goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

05.13.21
Asset Study/Review
Western State Fund Makes PE Commitment, Shifts Portfolios Towards Illiquid Assets

A fund based in a Western state approved a new commitment to a private equity manager as it shifts its portfolio toward illiquid allocations.

05.13.21
Industry News
Company Names Climate Head

Appointee will reinforce firm’s research on climate, strengthen expertise on climate-related topics across sectors.

05.13.21