endowments – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Thu, 14 Nov 2024 21:56:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 38% of U.S. institutional investors incorporating ESG into investment decisions: survey https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/38-of-u-s-institutional-investors-incorporating-esg-into-investment-decisions-survey/ Thu, 14 Nov 2024 16:00:29 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=162725 Roughly two-fifths (38 per cent) of U.S. institutional investors say they incorporate environmental, social and governance factors into investment decisions, according to a new survey by Callan. The survey — which polled roughly 90 institutional investors, including public and corporate defined benefit and defined contribution pension plans, as well as endowments and foundations — found […]

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]]> Survey: University investments saw slower growth in 2019 https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/investments-other/survey-university-investments-saw-slower-growth-in-2019/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/investments-other/survey-university-investments-saw-slower-growth-in-2019/#respond Thu, 30 Jan 2020 04:58:05 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/survey-university-investments-saw-slower-growth-in-2019/ Most U.S. universities made money on their financial investments last year, but their returns were tempered by a global economic slowdown fueled by America’s trade war with China, according to an annual survey of school finance chiefs. The survey, released Thursday, found that college and university endowments returned an average of 5.3 per cent in […]

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/investments-other/survey-university-investments-saw-slower-growth-in-2019/feed/ 0 How Buffett’s Approach Can Help Endowment Funds https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/how-buffets-approach-can-help-endowment-funds/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/how-buffets-approach-can-help-endowment-funds/#respond Wed, 06 Jun 2018 04:13:27 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/how-buffets-approach-can-help-endowment-funds/ Why value investing works for university foundations.

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