Marquette Awarded Greenwich Quality Leader in Overall U.S. Investment Consulting

April 29, 2020

CHICAGO, April 29, 2020 – Marquette Associates, Inc. has been designated as a 2019 Greenwich Quality Leader within the large investment consultant category.

“More than ever, we remain dedicated to the highest caliber of client service and strive to be a trusted advisor to our clients for the long-term,” said Brian Wrubel, Marquette’s chief executive officer and president. “As an independent investment consultant, client interests are at the heart of everything we do – we are grateful for their recognition and will continue to make every effort to exceed their expectations in the years ahead.”

About the 2019 Greenwich Award
In the second half of 2019, Greenwich Associates conducted interviews with 1,100 senior professionals across nearly 900 institutional investors in the United States. Study participants were asked to provide quantitative and qualitative evaluations of their investment consultants, which were used by Greenwich Associates to calculate a score on the Greenwich Quality Index for each consultant named. Consultants with scores that top those awarded to competitors are named Greenwich Quality Leaders.
For more information about Greenwich Quality Leaders in U.S. Investment Consulting, please visit the Greenwich Associates website.

About Marquette Associates
Marquette Associates is a Chicago-based, independent investment consulting firm that guides investment programs with a focused client service approach and careful research. Marquette has served a single mission since 1986 – enable institutions to be more effective investment stewards. Marquette places client fiduciary duties first through complete independence and 100% employee ownership. The firm currently serves more than 415 clients with over $238 billion in assets – from public funds, unions, and corporations to endowments, foundations, and other non-profits.
For more information, please contact Brian M. Wrubel at 312.527.5500 or bwrubel@marquetteassociates.com.

DISCLOSURE:

The Greenwich Quality Leaders Awards are conducted by Greenwich Associates, a third-party firm that has no affiliation with Marquette Associates, Inc. (“Marquette”), and are based on quality ratings provided by clients of investment consultants. Between July and October 2019, Greenwich Associates conducted interviews with 1,100 senior professionals at 896 of the largest tax-exempt funds, 11 of whom reported retaining Marquette in the United States. These organizations included corporate and union funds, public funds, endowments and foundations, insurance general accounts, and healthcare organizations, with either pension or investment pool assets greater than $150 million. Consultants like Marquette receive the study results in exchange for providing Greenwich Associates with evaluations of investment managers. Marquette did not pay Greenwich Associates any compensation for inclusion in this study. Study participants were asked to provide quantitative and qualitative evaluations of their investment consulting providers. Based on those responses, Greenwich Associates calculates a score on the Greenwich Quality Index^SM for each consultant named. Consultants with scores that top those awarded to competitors are named Greenwich Quality Leaders. Three consulting firms, including Marquette, were recognized as Quality Leaders for large investment consultants in the U.S. The rankings presented are not necessarily representative of any single client’s experience, but rather represent the collective views of Marquette’s sampled clients. Rankings do not represent an endorsement of Marquette. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. For more information on Greenwich Associates and the study, please visit www.greenwich.com.