Ep. 71: 5 Simple Ways an Endowment Can Improve its Inflation-Protection Allocation

The Inflation Guy shows a bit more focus in this episode of the podcast, aiming his comments squarely at endowment CIOs and the OCIOs that serve them. He discussed 5 simple ways that an endowment can improve its inflation-protection allocation. Take the test! If you're already doing all five, you are in the 99th percentile.

But if you're not - it's fixable!

NOTES:

“TIPS, the Dual Duration, and the Pension Plan,” Laurence B. Siegel & M. Barton Waring: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2469/faj.v60.n5.2656

“TIPS, the Triple Duration, and the OPEB Liability: Hedging Medical Care Inflation in OPEB Plans”, Michael Ashton, https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1838545