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Preserver Partners Founder Floyd Tyler Dies

Floyd Tyler, founder, president and cio of Preserver Partners, died on Jan. 23.

03.01.23
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ESG Gaining Steam At Endowments: NACUBO Study

U.S. colleges and universities’ adherence to ESG principles is growing as institutions have increased their commitment to ESG in their investment policies and portfolios, while others are considering incorporating policies, according to the 2022 NACUBO-TIAA Study of Endowments.

03.01.23
Ariel Alternatives Closes Project Black With More Than $1B
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Ariel Alternatives Closes Project Black With More Than $1B

Ariel Alternatives has closed its first private equity initia­tive with $1.45 billion in commitments, the firm announced.

02.01.23
Blueprint Capital Advisors Gets Court Date In NJ DOI Lawsuit
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Blueprint Capital Advisors Gets Court Date In NJ DOI Lawsuit

Black-owned asset manager Blueprint Capital Advisors will get a court date in a longstanding federal lawsuit filed against the New Jersey Division of Investment and others.

02.01.23
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MassPRIM Releases Emerging, Diverse Program Report

The $88.6 billion Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Man­agement Board allocated more than $2.8 billion to diverse managers in 2022, according to its 2022 Future Initiative Annual Report.

02.01.23
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Cal Partners With Toigo Foundation To Fund 20 Fellowships

The University of California announced it has partnered with Oakland, Calif.-based Toigo Foundation to fund 20 fellowships for university graduate students “seeking to become tomor­row’s leaders in the world of finance.”

02.01.23
5 Questions With Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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5 Questions With Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

In the investment office’s encouragement to collaborate, CIO Brian O’Neil and Managing Directors of Public Investments Warren Stock and Vanita Gaonkar took the time to answer 5 Questions with FIN News.

02.01.23
Attucks Asset Management CIO Silvestri Departs
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Attucks Asset Management CIO Silvestri Departs

V.P. and CIO Patrick Silvestri has de­parted emerging manager-of-managers Attucks Asset Management.

02.01.23
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NY State Common Fund Emerging Mgr. Head Joins New America Alliance As CEO

Anyori “A.J.” Hernandez has been named the new president and ceo of the New America Alliance effective in late Febru­ary, the organization announced.

02.01.23
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Maranon Capital Signs ILPA Initiative

Private credit firm Maranon Capital has become a signatory to the Institutional Limited Partners Association’s Diversity in Action initiative, the firm announced.

01.11.23