SECF 2014 Conference on Investing

  1. Income growth in emerging markets has been fastest among the poor & anticipated to continue #SECFCOI2014
  2. Worthwhile investment of time at #SECFCOI2014 thanks to top shelf speakers. This should be a must-attend for Investment cmte & staff
  3. Kudos to SECF member Speer Burdette, Callaway Foundation talking alternate investments #SECFCOI2014
  4. Income growth in emerging markets has been fastest among the poor & anticipated to continue #SECFCOI2014
  5. More bonds held by short term investors than any time in history: creating more event-driven volatility #SECFCOI2014
  6. 1st Principle in Scientific Method & Investing: Don't Fool Yourself #SECFCOI2014
  7. Investor anxiety re: Eurozone crisis has left European equities significantly discounted #SECFCOI2014
  8. 1980-2010 GDP> US: Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea #SECFCOI2014
  9. Successful Investment Committee Governance to further your mission with @GoldmanSachs & @Russell_News #SECFCOI2014 http://t.co/5iuy4LV0UH
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  10. Investment Cmte Errors: dysfunctional personalities, closed minded 2 new ideas, micromanaging, over-reacting 2 market swings #SECFCOI2014
  11. Philanthropic leaders sharing promising governance practices for boards & investment cmte #SECFCOI2014
  12. "Weakest US Federal spending since end of Korean War" John Griswold, Commonfund Institute #SECFCOI2014
  13. Great venue for Southeastern Council of Foundations Investment Conference. Superb service by EVERY staff member @GaTech_Hotel #SECFCOI2014
  14. Kudos to planning committee, staff and sponsors for an A++ Southeastern Council of Foundations Conference on Investing #SECFCOI2014
  15. @DebraMJacobs: Kudos Cory Anderson sharing how @WRF_Arkansas makes impact investments for community & individual thrivability #SECFCOI2014"
  16. Investment strategy: "Forward Looking - Historically Aware" Jim McDonald @NorthernTrust advises #SouthernGiving investors at #SECFCOI2014
  17. "Good news investors who like stability in policy: Expect little fr Congress until at least 2017" @NorthernTrust Jim McDonald #SECFCOI2014
  18. MT @DebraMJacobs: $9 billion reported in #impinv. Over next 10 yrs likely to be $650 billion @cynmull #SECFCOI2014
  19. "US Automakers are now profitable at 3/4 of former production levels" USTrust's Tim McGee #SECFCOI2014
  20. Small Investments can make a big impact -Great session on #Impact Investing from @coryatwrf @wrf & @cynmull @arabellaadvisor #SECFCOI2014
  21. "Controlled chaos is an illusion. When chaos starts the unknown is real." Kim Wallace, Renaissance Macro Research #SECFCOI2014
  22. "2 unexpected US trends in last year: unemployment dropped faster & fiscal deficit dropped more" US Trust's Tim McGee #SECFCOI2014
  23. "Controlled chaos is an illusion. When chaos starts the unknown is real." Kim Wallace, Renaissance Macro Research #SECFCOI2014
  24. Economic pipeline issues: education, jobs housing have long term ramifications on policy & national thrivability #SECFCOI2014 Ken Wallace
  25. Geopolitical Risk had displaced macroeconomics as chief top down economic threat Renaissance Macro Research's Kim Wallace #SECFCOI2014
  26. Kudos to Cory Anderson sharing how @WRK_Arkansas makes impact investments for community & individual thrivability #SECFCOI2014
  27. Arkansas benefits from @WRF_Arkansas approach of impact investing, value beyond the check #SECFCOI2014
  28. $9 billion reported in Impact Investing Over next 10 yrs likely to be $650 Billion @cynmull @arabellaadvisor #SECFCOI2014
  29. What you hold in the investment portfolio is much more imp. than what you exclude Move beyond negative screening to selection #SECFCOI2014
  30. No need to give up returns with integrated sustainable investments #SECFCOI2014
  31. @secftweets: Southern Philanthropy's Investment professionals are gathering today for SECF's Conference On Investing. #SECFCOI2014
  32. Foundation leaders learning about "Approaching Sustainable Investing" for long term stewardship #SECFCOI2014
  33. Callaway Foundation’s Speer Burdette welcomes foundation leaders to #SECFCOI2014