Annual publication of Endowment Investment Funds 2017-18
The University is committed to the implementation of the Endowment Investment Policy.
As at 31 July 2018 the University held a total of Β£43.8m of endowment funds:
Β£33.8m of endowment funds were within the University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦ Endowment Pool; consisting of Β£20.6m of Restricted Permanent Endowment Funds, Β£8.4m of Unrestricted Permanent Endowment Funds and Β£4.8m of Restricted Expendable Endowment Funds. In addition Β£6.3m of the University’s own Fixed Asset Investments are held within this pool, totalling Β£40.1m. ΞΆΓάΘ¦ Endowment Pool was reviewed by the Investment Group to ensure its compliance with the Endowment Investment Policy.
Β£4.4m was held within the Yorkshire Cancer Endowment Pool. The funds are held by Yorkshire Cancer Research directly, so are not subject to the University policy.
Β£4.8m of endowment accumulated income was held as cash with the University of ΞΆΓάȦ’s banker.
Β£0.5m of endowment funds received by the University prior to the year end, held as cash and invested by Sarasin & Partners just after the year end.
Β£0.3m of endowment funds held with Hargreaves Lansdown. These funds are separated into two pools:
- 49% within the main fund (Twikker income fund) managed by the original donor with interaction with the University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦ Investment Society
- 51% within the student fund (Twikker student fund) managed by the fund group within University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦ Investment Society with oversight by the original donor