When Fred Alger Management lost 35 team members in the Sept. 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan 20 years ago, it was never a consideration for the remaining survivors not to try and rebuild the firm.
Endowments and foundations can optimize their portfolio construction approaches in order to bridge the gap caused by portfolio challenges related to rising interest rates, inflation and muted return expectations, according to a new report.
One investment manager expects inflation will be higher over the next decade than in the previous one, potentially proving more damaging to investors’ long-term returns, according to a recent report.
Canadian endowments and foundations are looking to real assets and alternatives to continue diversifying their portfolios moving forward, according to a recent study.
Managers looking to target $1 billion-plus institutions need to understand the role that they would play in enhancing the larger portfolios and find ways to add value to them as one of many firms working with the institution, according to a new report from a human behavior and analytics firm.
Institutions are struggling with how to allocate their alternatives portfolios in search of alpha in today’s markets due to interest rates near all-time lows, tight credit spreads and high equity valuations, according to a recent webinar.
Foundations considering moving all or some of their investment portfolios into impact investments can learn important lessons from the groundwork that early movers in the space laid as pioneers, according to a recent report.