While diversity, equity and inclusion investments garner attention from the broader industry, U.S. venture capital firms have dedicated less than 2% of their assets to DEI investments, a new study finds.
Foundations and endowments engaging with investment consultants are increasingly looking for their advisors to take on more responsibility across their portfolios and act like an outsourced cio, according to a recent survey.
The institution has released its third annual Diversified Returns report and found that the number of substantially diverse firms surveyed declined, while the number of majority diverse firms remained static year-over-year.
Endowments and foundations’ have seen substantial asset growth in recent years, “straining the system, including investment staff, IT, and various support functions,” but 71% of surveyed cios said they did not need to add more personnel.
While asset allocations for private and community foundations generally change little from year-to-year, 2021 showed movement particularly among private foundations, according to a recent study.
Healthcare systems are increasing their risk posture this year after achieving robust returns in 2021 on the back of strong equity markets, a new survey shows.