INVESTING to build and sustain UBC’s future

UBC Investment Management works with leading global investment management firms to manage funds including UBC’s Endowment, the UBC Staff Pension Plan and the UBC Working Capital Fund. Using a disciplined and rigorous approach, we seek to maximize risk-adjusted investment returns for each fund we manage, while embedding responsible investing practices in all our decision-making.

INVESTMENT FRAMEWORK

OUR TOTAL APPROACH TO INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

We are focused on maximizing total portfolio returns that reflect the selected risk level of the funds we manage while helping them achieve their long-term financial objectives.

MANAGER OF MANAGERS

WORKING WITH TOP TIER PARTNERS

We take a “manager of managers” approach on behalf of the funds we manage, sourcing, assessing and working with top tier investment managers from around the world.

MANAGER OF MANAGERS

WORKING WITH TOP TIER PARTNERS

We take a “manager of managers” approach on behalf of the funds we manage, sourcing, assessing and working with top tier investment managers from around the world.

RESPONSIBLE INVESTING

STRIVING FOR A CLEANER, SAFER AND MORE INCLUSIVE WORLD

We embed environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations throughout our investment decision-making process – and we work to ensure our investment managers do the same.

RISK MANAGEMENT

A PRUDENT, SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO RISK

Our risk management approach is to combine up-to-date holdings information with detailed analytics to identify how and where various potential risks could have an impact on the funds we manage.

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RISK MANAGEMENT

A PRUDENT, SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO RISK

Our risk management approach is to combine up-to-date holdings information with detailed analytics to identify how and where various potential risks could have an impact on the funds we manage.

CAREERS

WE CARE ABOUT OUR PEOPLE

We have created a high performing, supportive team committed to one another — and to our corporate mission to be a leader among post-secondary investment offices.

LATEST NEWS

UBC Investment Management releases FY23-24 Annual Report

Advancing systems, capabilities, partnerships and expertise to build futures.

UBC Investment Management released its FY23-24 Annual Report today, delivering strong performance on behalf of the funds we manage, The University of British Columbia Endowment and the UBC Staff Pension Plan, while at the same time furthering our efforts in support of the funds’ responsible investing goals.

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UBC Investment Management appoints new Board members

  Frank Laezza, UBC Vice-President Finance & Operations and Deetken Impact co-founder Alexa Blain add to strength of UBCIM’s professional board of directors VANCOUVER (November 13, 2023) — UBC Investment Management is pleased to announce the appointments of...

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