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Institutional Allocator: E&F's Eye Volatility as US/ SINO Trade War Threat Looms

Endowments and foundations are addressing concerns about how a looming trade war between China and the U.S. could affect their investment strategies. Volatility in the markets, created by the tit-for-tat tariff pronouncements, coming from both President Donald Trump and Chinese president Xi Jinping, has many investors on edge, with no clear end to the disputes in sight. That said, many are taking a long-term approach rather than reacting to daily market gyrations, and some are looking at the volatility as an opportunity to grab deals.

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Pensions & Investments: Endowments, foundations concerned about trade war, but optimistic on U.S. economy

Pensions & Investments published a recent story covering NEPC's Endowments & Foundations' Survey Results.

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The Non-Profit Times: U.s. Economy has Endowment Investments Staying Put

The NonProfit News recently published a story featuring NEPC's Endowments & Foundations Survey Results and included comments from NEPC's Cathy Konicki. Read more below.

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Chief Investment Officer: Which Alts Are Best Positioned for the Return of Market Volatility?

Chief Investment Officer article "Which Alts are Best Positioned for the Return of Market Volatility?" covers NEPC's latest Endowment & Foundation Survey Results and includes comments from NEPC's Cathy Konicki.

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Institutional Investor: Hedge Funds May Be Gaining Favor With Endowments, Foundations

Institutional Investor featured NEPC's Cathy Konicki and our latest E&F Survey results. Read the full story below.
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Institutional Allocator: E&F's Bite Nails Over US/China Trade War Threat

Institutional Allocator included NEPC's Cathy Konicki and its latest Endowments & Foundations survey in a recent article. Read the full story below.
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NEPC SURVEY: ENDOWMENTS AND FOUNDATIONS HARBOR CONCERNS ABROAD BUT STAY THE COURSE

BOSTON, May 29, 2018 — NEPC, LLC (www.nepc.com), one of the industry's largest independent, full-service investment consulting firms to endowments and foundations, today announced the results of the latest Endowments and Foundations Survey, a measure of those organizations' views on the economy, investment opportunities, and key market trends. This survey focused on endowments' and foundations' attitudes toward events that could impact the global economy, such as trade tensions with China and the return of market volatility.

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Bloomberg: Forget golf. Women's Endowment Roles Can Lead to the Boardroom

NEPC was included in Bloomberg's latest piece. Read more below.

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FOUNDATION & ENDOWMENT REPORT: RELIGIOUS ENDOWMENTS MOVE TO THE FOREFRONT OF ETHICAL INVESTING

Churches and their endowments have long been leaders in socially responsible investing, but those efforts are increasingly moving beyond divestment into more proactive approaches, including impact investing and corporate engagement.

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FundFire: Endowments Turn to Esoteric Asset Classes in Hunt for Yield

Endowments and foundations are leaving no stone unturned in their hunt for yield, looking at increasingly esoteric asset classes like emerging market private capital to help fill the gap.

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