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.
Tag: Foundations
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.
Tactical Shifts: How Institutional Investors Are Adjusting Asset Mixes Now
Private credit, real estate, emerging markets. Here are the ways CIOs at HOOPP, the James Irvine Foundation, and two others are solving the allocation puzzle.
Corporate Moves
WK Kellogg CIO Joel Wittenberg to Go into Consulting
The philanthropy has launched a search for a replacement.
Asset Management Culture
Former FEG Chief Executive Scott Harsh Takes Consulting Job at NEPC
He’s coming out of retirement to help the firm expand its presence in the Southeast and Midwest.
Corporate Moves
4 Industry Moves at Brown Brothers Harriman, Kresge Foundation, Wespath
Here are some of the biggest people switches in the industry from the past month.
Corporate Moves
Texas A&M Foundation Taps Michael Pia for CIO
The former Texas TRS managing director will oversee the roughly $1.9 billion university endowment.
Asset Management Culture
Women, Minorities Manage Just 13% of Charitable Assets, Study Finds
That share of the pie gets even smaller—to 3%—when more stringent definitions of ‘diversity’ are applied.
Risk
Artificial Intelligence? Start Investing Now, Says Foundation Group
Two major US private foundations lead venture capital push into AI, which they say will disrupt multiple industries.
CIOs Discuss Overcoming Sector-Based Challenges with Management, Boards
From corporations to endowments, CIOs deal with idiosyncratic matters, depending on the sector.
Asset Management Culture
Top 20 Endowment and Foundation CIOs
2019’s most innovative and influential corporate women and men.
Endowments and Foundations Sticking It Out with China
Despite volatility, long-term institutional investors see no reason to change strategy, NEPC study says.
Newsmakers
Top CIO Finalists and Managers Announced for December 12 Innovation Awards Gala
Leading asset owner and manager nominees to headline Dec. 12 ceremony and investors forum.
Newsmakers
2019 Innovations Awards: Last Chance to Nominate
Nominations for this year's 10th annual bash close tomorrow.