Sustaining the University of British Columbia’s Goals
UBC Investment Management Trust (UBC IMANT) is responsible for investing UBC’s Endowment Fund, the Staff Pension Plan, the Sustainable Future Pool and other UBC funds. UBC IMANT’s goal is to ensure that all portfolios are managed to maximize investment returns commensurate with the distinct liquidity needs, risk parameters and other short and long-term objectives of each fund.
Responsible Investing
UBC is committed to incorporating environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance factors in its investments.
UBC Endowment Fund
The UBC Endowment is the result of over ninety years of philanthropy that will support the university’s activities in perpetuity.
UBC Staff Pension Plan
The UBC Staff Pension Plan is a target benefit plan with fixed contributions from both the University and Plan members.
Latest News & Reports
UBC Investment Management Trust using funds from portfolio to help advance ESG adoption among Hedge Fund managers
As part of its evolving Responsible Investing Strategy, UBC Investment Management Trust Inc. (“UBC IMANT”) is using its influence and capital under management to advance ESG integration within the Hedge Fund sector — a group of fund managers that has been trailing its peers in adapting to the increasing importance that environmental, social, and governance factors contribute to investment performance.
UBC IMANT is a member of the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance (CCGG).