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Endowment Trustees Report (Long-Term Investment/Endowment Fund)

Explore the latest market trends impacting investment portfolios, including volatility, profit cycles, and global trade tensions. Gain insights on managing assets effectively in a changing financial landscape.

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Endowment Trustees Report (Long-Term Investment/Endowment Fund)

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  1. 2017 – 18 ET #6.1.2 2017 – 18 EBD #13.2 (2018 Spring Meeting) Endowment Trustees Report(Long-Term Investment/Endowment Fund) Rod Hersberger – Senior Trustee Thursday – April 19, 2018 Saturday – April 21, 2018

  2. Exhibit #1 Issues Impacting the Market • Volatility in US stocks had one of its biggest quarterly rises ever • Volatility was impacted by investor concerns over inflation, rising interest rates and growing global trade tensions (tariffs on steel and aluminum) • Volatility is expected to continue rising as monetary policy continues its tightening cycle • Technology stocks took the brunt of the market downturn over fears of greater government regulation for the industry • The profit cycle remains a cornerstone of the current bull market and corporate earnings growth continues to be strong • The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury Note posted its third consecutive quarterly gain • Despite the uncertainty over current issues facing the market, the economic outlook remains positive

  3. Exhibit #2 Market Value, Book Value and Return @ 3-31-18$44,821,221* -0.5% 15.8% 6.8% -2.9% 17.5% 7.7% *Calendar year to date through 3-31-18

  4. Manager Allocation and Style Exhibit #3 *MLPA is a platform under which ALA can access different managers of various investing styles in the form of mutual funds and ETF’s - 9 managers.

  5. World Market Performance - Calendar Year Market Returns @ 3-31-18 Exhibit #4 CAC 40

  6. Time Weighted Rate of Return Exhibit #5 *Rate of Return

  7. Manager Performance @ 12-31-17- 1, 3 and 5 Years - Exhibit #6

  8. Exhibit #7 Four Month Summary of Endowment Fund @12-31-17 Source: ALA Financial Reporting System

  9. Work of the Endowment Trustees Recent Trustee Actions Exhibit #8 • Held the Trustees annual education meeting in NYC in February • Made no recommended changes to the portfolio’s asset allocation between equites (64%), bonds (24%) and alternatives (12%) • Still pursuing a consultant for a strategic review of the endowment • Reviewing additional support to the General Fund (New Business Development) • Discussed, reviewed and provided input on a succession plan for the Senior Trustee position • In the process of fulfilling the Council request to review portfolio holdings

  10. Thank you

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