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Investing With Faith: Engagement, Enhancement, and Exclusions

Catholic Investment Services was honored to collaborate on Investing With Faith: Engagement, Enhancement, and Exclusions. We were especially grateful for the opportunity to contribute perspective around Catholic-aligned alternative investments and the role that broader diversification should play in the long-term stewardship of endowment portfolios. Read and download below.   Invest…

The Importance of Private Markets: A Conversation with Jack Brennan & Mario Giannini

This webinar features Jack Brennan, CIS Founding Chair & Chairman Emeritus, The Vanguard Group, and Mario Giannini, Executive Co-Chairman & Former Chief Executive Officer of Hamilton Lane, as they share their perspectives on private markets — why they matter, how they fit within a long-term institutional portfolio, and what Catholic…

2026 State of the Markets Macro Economic Check-In

This was a wide-ranging discussion focusing on the macro and microeconomic environment and outlook for the new year. This webinar featured Jack Brennan, CIS Founding Chair and Chairman Emeritus of The Vanguard Group, and Joseph Davis, Vanguard's Global Chief Economist and Global Head of the Investment Strategy Group, as they discuss the current state…

Sustainable Grace: Episode 32 – Catholic Climate Covenant – Investment Leadership and Care for Creation

This “Mission in Focus” podcast—moderated by Tim Connors—featuring Jeff Rauenhorst in a fireside-style discussion highlighted the impactful work of the Catholic Climate Covenant and other uplifting endeavors. Timed to honor the 10-year anniversary of Laudato Si’, this event explored how Catholic fiduciaries can support creation care through mission-aligned investment and…

Mission in Focus: Catholic Climate Covenant – Investment Leadership and Care for Creation

This “Mission in Focus” webinar—moderated by Tim Connors—featuring Jeff Rauenhorst in a fireside-style discussion highlighted the impactful work of the Catholic Climate Covenant and other uplifting endeavors. Timed to honor the 10-year anniversary of Laudato Si’, this event explored how Catholic fiduciaries can support creation care through mission-aligned investment and energy stewardship. Jeff shared how…

Sustainable Grace: Episode 31- Investments 101 with Jack Brennan

This podcast features Jack Brennan (Founding Chair, CIS, and Chairman Emeritus, The Vanguard Group) as he breaks down the fundamentals of investing in a straightforward manner, and shares insights on investment best practices, performance, and more.   Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify   This presentation is furnished or…

Sustainable Grace: Episode 30 – Virtual Coffee with Scott Malpass

This virtual coffee hour features Scott Malpass (CIS Co-Founder and Former CIO of the University of Notre Dame) Ed Grefenstette (President & CIO, The Dietrich Foundation), and Adam Berger (Senior Managing Director, Multi-Asset Strategist, and Portfolio Manager, Wellington Management) as they discuss the markets, outlook, and emerging opportunities.   Listen…

Investments 101 with Jack Brennan

This webinar featured Jack Brennan (Founding Chair, CIS and Chairman Emeritus, The Vanguard Group) as he broke down the fundamentals of investing in a straightforward manner, and shared insights on investment best practices, performance and more. [embed]https://youtu.be/lyj7Xkanai8[/embed] 00:00 - Welcome and introductions, opening prayer 03:30 - Tradeoffs between risk, return, and…

Virtual Coffee with Scott Malpass

This virtual coffee hour featured Scott Malpass (CIS Co-Founder and Former CIO of the University of Notre Dame) Ed Grefenstette (President & CIO, The Dietrich Foundation), and Adam Berger (Senior Managing Director, Multi-Asset Strategist, and Portfolio Manager, Wellington Management) as they discussed the markets, outlook, and emerging opportunities.   https://youtu.be/Sn6oR7Lci9o 00:00 - Welcome and introductions, opening…
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