Mercer

Mercer has over 40 years’ experience of delivering investment outcomes for charities, endowments and foundations globally. A dedicated team of charity investment specialists ensures Mercer fully understand the requirements and specialism required for this market.

Mercer’s focus is on providing advice, investment solutions and portfolio implementation that deliver on objectives such as strong performance, capital preservation, income generation, cost management, responsible investment policy alignment and best practice governance structures. Mercer is uniquely placed to help meet these goals, integrating their heritage in advisory services, investment management and market leading ESG research. Mercer’s portfolio solutions use highly rated managers across asset classes to help clients meet their investment objectives and allow foundations to focus on the impact of their philanthropic mission.

Mercer resources

Mercer share their insights and research through webinars, videos, and reports, with a focus on climate change, ESG integration, the impact of Covid-19, and getting your governance right. Full insights are available from their website.

Staying on course
Positioning your portfolio post covid
The future is never certain even without the complication of the aftershocks of a pandemic, so it is vital for NFPs to assess their current asset allocation and positions. Find out the 5 key challenges and how to address them. Read it now.

Change brings opportunity
2021 NFP European investment survey
Find out the latest themes and challenges faced by NFP investors and importantly how they are addressing them. Read it now.

Investment Podcast Series
critical thinking, critical issues^SM
Join Rupert Watson, Head of European Asset Allocation at Mercer, in our brand new podcast series, as he highlights market themes, new ideas and where opportunities may lie for investors in 2021 and beyond. Rupert will be joined by Mercer-thought-leaders who will bring their own point of view to discuss or challenge his ideas — expect a thought-provoking debate! Listen to the podcast.

Paul Fleming, head of Investment Solutions
Paul is Head of Investment Solutions for UK Endowments and Foundations and joined Mercer in 2018. Based in London, Paul works closely with Endowment & Foundation clients with various governance requirements to support efficient implementation of Mercer’s strategic advice. Email Paul.

Tom Noall, investment consultant
Tom is a Consultant within Mercer’s investment business. He is responsible for advising clients on a wide range of investment issues and is a specialist within the Endowment & Foundations sector. Email Tom.

Disclaimer: the information and opinions contained in these resources do not constitute investment advice and should not be used as the basis of any investment decision. These resources are not intended to provide, and should not be relied on, for tax, investment, financial or legal advice and individuals or institutions are strongly urged to consult with relevant advisers regarding any potential decision regarding their investments or philanthropy. The material in these resources is for information purposes only.