Industry News

A roundup of stories from the institutional investment universe.

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Morgan Stanley Taps OCIO Head

Sona Menon will join Morgan Stanley Wealth Management as its new head of outsourced cio.

04.02.25
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Illinois Police Launches Small-Cap Manager Search

The $56.1 billion Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund agreed to increase its target for assets managed by minority- and/or women-owned firms last week.

04.02.25
CalTech Names Next CIO
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CalTech Names Next CIO

The California Institute of Technology has hired Children’s Health Executive V.P. and CIO Ken Lee as its next cio to oversee and manage its approximately $4.6 billion in assets.

03.05.25
Commonfund CIO Hires Head
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Commonfund CIO Hires Head

Commonfund OCIO has hired Tulane University Deputy CIO Julia Mord as its cio.

03.05.25
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Rhode Island Taps Deputy CIO

The $11.5 billion Employees Retirement System of Rhode Island named Elizabeth Caldas as its new deputy cio.

03.05.25
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Pa. Public School ED To Retire

Terrill Sanchez, executive director of the $78.6 billion Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System, will retire later this year.

03.05.25
North Carolina Brings Back CIO
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North Carolina Brings Back CIO

Kevin SigRist has returned to his role as cio of the $128.6 billion North Carolina Retirement Systems

03.05.25
DEI Pushback Leaves HBCUs, Investment Management Industry Reeling
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DEI Pushback Leaves HBCUs, Investment Management Industry Reeling

The pushback on diversity, equity and inclusion by the federal government, which plans to investigate whether DEI initiatives at several large universities and foundations are illegal, alongside several state governments has left some nonprof­it institutions questioning their mission.

03.05.25
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Maryland CIO Retiring

Andrew Palmer will retire as cio of the $69 billion Maryland State Retirement & Pension System this summer.

02.05.25
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Johns Hopkins Taps Georgetown CIO

Johns Hopkins University has hired Georgetown University CIO Michael Barry as its next investment head.

02.05.25