Cambridge Associates is a privately held independent global investment consulting firm that provides unbiased advice grounded in intensive and independent research. Our client base includes colleges, universities, foundations, medical institutions, independent schools, religious institutions, other endowed nonprofit institutions, and private clients. Our consultants help global institutional investors and private clients meet and exceed their objectives. Our work focuses on:

- Setting Investment Objectives

- Determining Appropriate Asset Allocation

- Designing Investment Management Structures and Guidelines

- Selecting and Evaluating Best of Breed Investment Managers

- Conducting Ongoing Performance Measurement

- More than 35 years since our founding, we are still retained by the 12 university endowments that comprised our original client base

- Strong collaborative and collegial culture through knowledge sharing among staff and intellectual curiosity

- Seven office locations worldwide with headquarters in Boston

- Average tenure of consulting staff is seven years

- 85% of managerial staff are promoted from within

- More than half of our managerial staff are women, including our CEO