Larger endowments and foundations with greater than $1 billion in assets are enjoying better returns in aggregate than smaller institutions with less than $1 billion in assets as new research finds they can be attributed to a mix of asset allocation and manager selection decisions.
Foundations and endowments’ investment returns, primarily driven by the equity markets, rebounded in the second quarter but still lagged other institutional investors.
Sovereign wealth funds and family office investors are the institutions most likely to terminate external asset managers where 2020 performance represents a significant contributing factor to the decision.
The unprecedented global pandemic has created uncertain market conditions with ongoing volatility that most financial professionals feel favors active investments, according to a new study.
Community foundations are increasing allocations to fossil fuel-free portfolios, but their overall socially responsible investment portfolios remain relatively minimal, according to a recent survey.