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Summary

As we move into 2026 and beyond, Endowments and Foundations face a complex mix of macro uncertainty and emerging potential opportunities across asset classes.

Join us for a timely discussion grounded in our annual paper, 2026 Top Considerations for Endowments & Foundations. Drawing on recent market events and forward-looking insights, Cori Trautvetter, Michael Lauer, and David Peden will explore the key risks and opportunities shaping the investment landscape — and what they may mean for portfolio construction, governance, and long-term objectives.

Event 1: 2026 and Beyond: Risks, Opportunities, and Portfolio Implications for Endowments & Foundations

Event 2: Hedge Funds in a Higher‑for‑Longer World: Re‑examining their role in long‑term portfolios

Event 3: Harnessing Equity Risk: Managing Volatility for Long-Term Growth

Event 4: What’s Next for E&Fs? Key Investment Themes Shaping 2027