Investment Advisory and Management Services
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The University of Canberra is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, licensed and experienced Investment Advisor and Manager to provide independent expert investment advisory and portfolio management services that support the long-term growth, sustainability and prudent stewardship of University funds. About The University is recognised by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as a tax-free entity and a deductible gift recipient, and manages a range of investment funds, including endowed, restricted and trust funds established to support scholarships, research, philanthropic activities and broader University initiatives. Scope The scope includes: Provision of strategic investment advice Portfolio management services Governance support Performance reporting Risk management Investment policy advice Contractor Requirements Suitably qualified, licensed and experienced as an Investment Advisor and Manager Ability to deliver services in accordance with the University's investment objectives, risk appetite and governance requirements
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