Author: North Pier

Advancing Mission Alignment and Governance for a Private Foundation

Private Foundation OCIO Evaluation and Search Client & Objective A grantmaking foundation with a $65 million endowment engaged North Pier to lead…

Unifying Investment Oversight for a Catholic Archdiocese

Catholic Archdiocese Investment Consultant Search Client & ObjectiveA Catholic Archdiocese with multiple asset pools—including reserve and endowment funds, pension plans, health benefits,…

Bringing Clarity to Non-Profit Investment Program

Conservation Nonprofit Dual-Advisor Evaluation and Search Client & ObjectiveA global conservation nonprofit with roughly $500 million in endowment assetsengaged North Pier to evaluate…

Strengthening Investment Oversight for a University Foundation

Client Overview A West Coast university foundation managing a $66 million endowment engaged North Pier to evaluate its investment program and governance…

Enhancing Governance and Aligning Investments for Captive Insurance Reserves Through an Evaluation

Insurance Company Investment Program Evaluation and Governance Review Case Study Client Overview & ObjectivesA medium-sized captive insurer of a manufacturing company engaged…

Building Confidence and Governance: Evaluating a Multi-Billion Dollar Faith-Based Investment Program

Client Overview & Objectives The investment committee of a faith-based foundation engaged North Pier to evaluate the effectiveness of its investment program…

Strong Governance Through Transition: Actuarial Search for Global Law Firm

Client Overview & Objectives A leading global law firm based in the U.S. engaged North Pier Search Consulting to conduct an actuarial…

Positioning for the Future: Endowment Evaluation & Search for a Higher Education Foundation

Background A $50 million foundation supporting a midwestern higher education institution partnered with North Pier to lead a comprehensive evaluation and search…

Better Aligned Investments, Significant Cost Reduction and Enhanced Confidence for East Coast University Endowment

Two-Phase Evaluation and RFP/Search Engagement Results in Better Aligned Investments, Significant Cost Reduction and Enhanced Confidence for East Coast University Endowment Background…

What We’re Watching Under a New Trump Presidency

With the Election of Donald Trump last week, we can expect a lot of changes. Many impact the retirement plan industry. Since…