When selecting an Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO), your organization should look for a provider that aligns with your mission, purpose, and evolving needs. This will set you up for success.

WHEN RESEARCHING OPTIONS, BE AWARE OF PROVIDERS WHO: 

  • Incorporate restrictions (e.g., offer only proprietary products) 
  • Take a siloed investment view that does not consider your overall financial goals and obligations 
  • Offer solutions that are not institutional focused

FOR A COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTION, LOOK FOR A PROVIDER WHO:

Understands Your Mission and Purpose

Shares Your Goals

Offers More Than Just Asset Management

• Listens to understand your values, mission, and purpose, and incorporates that knowledge into your investment program

• Works to support your community through its own involvement

• Offers solutions designed for institutional investors

• Tailors your portfolio to meet the needs of your organization’s financial health, operating strategy, and investment strategy

• Views your investment program holistically

• Offers comprehensive analytics to support broader financial decisions reflective of the underlying investment decisions' impact

• Optimizes your asset allocation to balance your return needs and acceptable level of volatility now and as your organization evolves

• Develops and enhances technology based on clients’ wants and needs

• Provides regular, proactive thought leadership relevant to your industry and investment goals

• Frees your time and resources through streamlined delivery and safekeeping of your plan assets with custody solutions

• Shares industry experience and resources through specialized teams