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Northeast University Names CIO
A university based in the Northeast region has named a new cio to succeed an incumbent set to retire at the end of third quarter.
08.04.25
Texas Pension Bolsters Investment Staff
The retirement system added a credit director to its investment team.
08.05.25
Lane42 Bolsters Senior Leadership With Two Appts.
The firm’s newest partners previously held roles with Centerbridge Partners and Santander.
08.05.25
Chicago Pension Hires Core-Plus Bond Mgr.
The retirement fund’s investment committee also restructured its domestic equity portfolio to help meet impending sustainability goals.
08.05.25
Midwest Pension Adds PE, Real Assets Commitments
The plan totaled nearly $690 million in commitments across its private equity and real assets portfolios last week.
08.05.25
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Midwest 457 Plan Launches Investment Advisor, Record Keeper RFPs
The city has issued RFPs seeking investment advisory and record keeping services for its $57.6 million 457 plan.
08.05.25
Northeast Pension Approves RFP For Hedge Fund, Credit Advisor
The retirement board also hired a new private equity advisor at its investment committee meeting today.
08.05.25
In The News
Emory braces for a big tax increase on endowment after Trump bill
Emory University is anticipating a multimillion-dollar increase to its tax bill this year, which could mean less money for research and student scholarships.
EXCLUSIVE: SEI Explains Its Wealth Management Play
Just over a week ago, Pennsylvania-headquartered SEI purchased a majority stake in Stratos Wealth Holdings for $527 million. FWR asked SEI’s CEO and other senior figures about the reasons for the deal, the outlook for wealth advisory, and more.
Columbia set to avoid ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ endowment tax hike
Columbia will likely avoid the 1.4 percent endowment tax that it could have been subject to under the newly reformed endowment tax tier system introduced in President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill.
Report: NM's higher education endowment push has delivered limited results
In an attempt to fortify New Mexico’s pipeline for nurses, teachers and social workers, state lawmakers appropriated $170 million over a recent three-year period to expand higher education faculty endowments. But some of that money has not been used as intended and delays in implementation have blunted its intended impact, according to a new legislative report released Thursday.