As nonprofit investors expect market volatility to continue, with the possibility of an economic recession on the horizon, many are seeking early-stage private equity, private debt, real estate, infrastructure or hedge fund strategies to capitalize on macro trends that include a slowdown in economic growth, rising inflation, emerging technologies and demographic trends.
Mega endowments continue to outpace their smaller peers despite the challenging market environment due in part to greater allocations to diversifying alternative asset classes, according to a recent report.
The firm acquired an advisory team that oversees more than $2 billion on behalf of individuals, families, endowments and foundations, the majority of which are located in the middle Tennessee region.
The institution approved four new voting guidelines on climate commitments, biodiversity, racial equity audits and cybersecurity in 2022 and has made the guidelines available publicly.