Adoption of environmental, social and governance factors into the investment decision framework is a growing trend in the U.S. institutional landscape, and one that adopters are beginning to spread beyond traditional equity strategies, a recent survey shows.
Declining investment management fees across certain asset classes provides one way for investors to obtain better value for their money, according to a study from bfinance.
Performance-based compensation continues to be a key component of pay for investment staff at private foundations and university endowments, according to a recent study.
Investors must be diligent in preparing against extreme risks and their potential for high impact on global economic growth and returns as non-financial risks take an increasingly significant role, a report shows.
Foundations and endowments need to eliminate biases in their governance and investment processes to unlock more opportunities for women and minority investment managers.
Outperformance from larger foundations does not in itself make them better or even much different investors than their smaller peers, according to a recent study.
Negative 2018 investment returns as well as mixed spending and gift giving percentages present challenges for foundations, according to a recent study.
Progress on sustainable investment solutions across the economy has been significant but there is still room for sustainability to grow as a meaningful part of the capital markets, a recent report shows.