Newsmakers
Nomination Deadline Extended for 2024 CIO Industry Innovation Awards
Submit nominations by Aug. 21 for asset owners, asset managers and service providers that are changing the industry for the better.
Tag: Foundations
Newsmakers
Kresge Foundation Seeking Investment Director
The Troy, Michigan-based foundation manages $4 billion in assets.
Asset Allocation
Defined Benefit Plans Returned 4.47% in the First Quarter
Strong equities boosted returns for asset owners in the first quarter of 2024.
Opinion
3 Investing Considerations for Endowments and Foundations for 2024
A Fidelity Investments portfolio manager provides a playbook for those with aggressive investment objectives to help avoid downside this year.
Newsmakers
Katharine Krieger Appointed CIO of J. Paul Getty Trust
Krieger, CIO at the Broad Foundation, will replace James Williams, who is retiring.
Rockefeller Foundation Pledges to Go Net Zero by 2050
The $6 billion endowment will be the largest to pursue a net-zero target.
Newsmakers
2023 Asset Owner Industry Innovation Award Finalists Announced
On December 5, CIO will recognize the allocators driving change and enhancing performance in institutional investing.
Asset Allocation
Fidelity, Brookfield Partner to Offer Private Canadian Real Estate Exposure
The alts manager will invest in a new portfolio of real estate assets in Canada.
Asset Allocation
Endowments, Foundations Increase OCIO Use, but Underutilize Alts
A CAPTRUST survey also found that the number of nonprofits allocating to ESG investments decreased in 2022.
Manager Selection
Heinz Endowments Name New President
The Heinz family announced the appointment of Chris DeCardy after a 10-month search to fill the role.
Newsmakers
Helmsley Charitable Trust CIO Rosalind Hewsenian to Retire at End of 2023
Director of Investments Joshua Fenton will succeed as head of the $8.3 billion philanthropic fund.
Dauntless Allocators Stick With Calamitous Cryptocurrency
Institutions keep their toeholds in bitcoin and others amid epic market slide.
Alternatives
How Endowments and Foundations Can Energize Flagging Returns
A better assessment of risk and active management can turn things around, says a report from NACUBO and Nuveen.
CIO Innovation Awards: Nominations Open Until August 12
Nominate your best asset owners and managers for this year’s 11th awards gala bash.
How Allocators Are Honing Asset Strategies, Amid a Problematical Future
Many institutional investors have positioned their funds to generate returns, while others are girding for further volatility.