Tag: Endowment/Foundation

The funded status of the typical U.S. corporate pension plan fell 0.4 percentage points to 89.5% in October, according to...

Advanced Capital Group (ACG) is opening a new office to support retirement plans and other institutional investors.

October 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Institutional plan sponsors lost nearly 1% in the third quarter of 2014 at the median,...

October 13, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Covariance Capital Management appointed Kevin Nee as chief executive officer.

July 28, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investment returns at private foundations rose to an average of 15.6% in 2013 – the...

May 23, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Foundations and endowments appear to be transitioning portfolios away from their largest holdings, according to...

May 13, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The median return of the BNY Mellon U.S. Master Trust Universe was 1.94% for the...

May 5, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Small plans underperformed large plans for the first quarter of 2014 which pulled the median...

May 1, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In addition to the mission-related and financial issues with which fiduciaries have always dealt, trustees...

April 22, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New research indicates defined benefit (DB) plans will turn increasingly to alternative investments during 2014.

March 17, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A strong recovery in asset values and pension funding levels hasn’t slowed the pace of...

February 18, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – More than 80% of institutional investors expect risk management to play an even greater role...

January 28, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Education endowments’ investment returns showed a strong improvement in fiscal year (FY) 2013.

January 17, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Consulting firm Mercer has identified 10 priorities for endowment and foundation investment committees to address...

January 8, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Alternative strategies have been successful in increasing the portfolio returns of institutions, as well as...

November 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The median return of the BNY Mellon U.S. Master Trust Universe for the third quarter...

November 7, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The endowment returns of U.S. colleges and universities show an improvement from last year.

November 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Institutional investment plans showed good performance in the third quarter, returning 4.4% at the median,...

November 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Double digit extended U.S. and international equity returns powered the third quarter for all institutional...

October 16, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Wilton, Connecticut-based Commonfund announced three new appointments to support and contribute to the expansion of...