Why More Institutions Are Turning to the OCIO Model

In a recent FIN News article about the benefits of the OCIO model, Jessica Portis, Chief Client Officer, spoke about how OCIO assets are projected to grow and how OCIOs allow institutions to focus on mission and strategy, rather than day-to-day investment execution.

“There’s this concept of consultants being able to advise, but OCIOs are really able to execute and advise,” Portis said.

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FundFire: Narrow Performance Gaps for Endowments in 2025

Anne Duggan, Managing Director, Client CIO Group, was quoted in a recent FundFire article about the narrowing gap between large and small university endowment returns in 2025.

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U.S. News & World Report: Gold-Miner ETFs vs Gold Reserve-Based Assets

In a recent U.S. News & World Report article on investing in the gold market, Brad Calder, Managing Director, Investments at TIFF Investment Management, was quoted on the potential role of gold-miner ETFs compared with gold reserve-based assets, including valuation considerations.

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FundFire: How Liquidity Challenges Are Impacting University Endowments

Anne Duggan, Managing Director, Client CIO Group, discussed the liquidity challenges facing universities in a recent FundFire article. Duggan noted that new endowment taxes could drive universities to pursue tax-loss harvesting strategies and minimize certain high trading volume investments.

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Philadelphia Business Journal: Why Local Endowments Saw Growth in 2025

Anne Duggan, Managing Director, Client CIO Group, spoke with the Philadelphia Business Journal about the factors impacting endowment performance for large universities in 2025.

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