Category: RFP

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…

Enhancing the Investment Strategy for a Family Office & Foundation

North Pier’s strategic two-phase evaluation & search project for a $350 million family office resulted in enhanced services and meaningful fee savings.…

How Technology Has Transformed the RFP Process (PLANSPONSOR)

In a recent article from PLANSPONSOR, North Pier’s Managing Partner Jim Scheinberg discusses RFP technology, and how it can be an efficient…

Retirement Advisers See Increased Scrutiny on Fees, Services (PLANADVISOR)

In a recent article from PlanAdvisor, North Pier’s Search Practice Leader Gregory Metzger discusses the uptick in RFPs from plan sponsors for DC advisory services.…

RFP Academy: Evaluate Your Full Lineup, Not Just the Starting Pitcher

When selecting the right service provider for the job, be sure to evaluate a candidate’s full service team line-up, not just their…

RFP Academy: Are Service Providers Playing Hard to Get?

Once you’ve organized your RFP process, finalized your set of well-thought out and specific questions, and issued the RFP out to candidates,…

RFP Academy: Time Warped

It’s astounding…time is fleeting…RFP madness can take its toll. Is your understanding about how much time it takes to run an RFP…

RFP Academy: To DIY, or Not to DIY? That is the Question.

Running an RFP is a robust process. As search consultants, we know first hand the commitment involved. Doing it yourself may seem…