University of California Investment Office

The University of California Investment Office manages the endowment and other funds for the UC system, aiming to support its mission of education and research. It invests these pooled assets across a variety of opportunities like stocks, bonds, real estate, and alternative investments to grow the funds over time. The office employs professional managers and strategies to balance risk and return, ensuring the university has stable, ongoing financial resources for its students, faculty, and programs. Essentially, it serves as a dedicated team responsible for safeguarding and increasing the university’s financial assets through prudent investment practices.