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Other Financial Polices: Outside Investment Managers Allison Peck Lankford, J.D. VP/General Counsel, Blue Grass Community Foundation [email protected] / 859.225.3343

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Other Financial Polices: Outside Investment Managers. Allison Peck Lankford, J.D. VP/General Counsel, Blue Grass Community Foundation [email protected] / 859.225.3343. Let’s Put This In Context…. Let’s Put This In Context…. NO MINIMUM Outside Investment Manager Policy. Advantages. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Other Financial Polices: Outside Investment Managers

Allison Peck Lankford, J.D.VP/General Counsel, Blue Grass Community Foundation

[email protected] / 859.225.3343

Let’s Put This In Context…

Let’s Put This In Context…

NO MINIMUM Outside Investment Manager Policy

Advantages Relationship builder with professional advisors

Overall awareness and appreciation of services

Improved donor services

Diversification of investment philosophies consistent with IPS

Proactive solution rather than reactive

Challenges

Internal Administration

Cash Flow

Internal Controls

Investment Committee

Development vs. Finance

Necessary Policies & Procedures

Investment Policy Statement

Qualified External Investment Advisor Policy

Qualified External Investment Advisor Checklist

Investment Committee Approval of Advisors

Advisor Responsibilities

Adhering to IPS

Adhering to investment goal, strategy, and asset allocation model for which Advisor was approved by Committee

Monthly accounting statements

Immediately reporting material matters affected relationship with Foundation (regulatory action; legal action; changes in personnel; ownership of firm; fees, etc.)

Engagement Process

Criteria considered when deciding to engage an advisor recommended by donor(s):

Established Firm

Minimum Professional Qualifications

Private Benefit to the Donor

Asset Allocation and Portfolio Management

Documentation Form ADV Part I Most recent audited financial statements of advisor’s firm Proof of Insurance as it relates to managmeent of Foundation’s assets

Investment StrategyThe donor, in consultation with the Investment Advisor, will have the choice of assetallocation options listed below. Once an allocation is chosen, the funds can only be movedto another allocation option semi-annually on January 1 and/or July 1.  CONSERVATIVE  (equity range 0-30%)• Asset Allocation: Risk Adverse Portfolio• Asset Allocation: Conservative Portfolio

MODERATE  (equity range 40-70%)• Asset Allocation: Moderate Portfolio• Asset Allocation: ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) Moderate Portfolio

LONG TERM (equity range 60-100%)• Asset Allocation: Long Term Portfolio• Asset Allocation: Equity Portfolio

Outside Advisor Analysis

THIS IS JUST ONE PART OF THE STORY - IT DOESN’T ACCOUT FOR GOODWILL AND IMPROVED IMAGE WITH DONORS AND ADVISORS.

Questions?Brian Dineen, Vice President of Finance

[email protected]

Allison Lankford, Sr. VP & General [email protected]

859.225.3343

499 East High Street ● Suite 112 ● Lexington, KY 40507 ● 859.225.3343 ● www.bgcf.org