Investment Committee
The Investment Committee is the principal decision-making authority for all investment activity of EATG Global Capital. Established by resolution of the Board of Governors, the Committee operates under a formal written charter that defines its purpose, authority, composition, and procedural requirements. All investment decisions—from asset allocation to manager selection and portfolio construction—flow through this Committee.
Constitutional Foundation & Mandate
Purpose & Authority
The Investment Committee is delegated full authority by the Board of Governors to make all investment decisions on behalf of the Enterprise, subject to the investment policy statement, risk budget, and concentration limits established by the Board. The Committee's authority includes asset allocation decisions, manager appointments and terminations, portfolio rebalancing, and proxy voting.
Scope of Oversight
The Committee oversees all investment portfolios including the Sanctuary Fund, Permanent Portfolio, Growth Pool, and liquid reserve holdings. Its remit encompasses public equities, fixed income, private equity, real assets, hedge funds, and alternative strategies. The Committee also oversees currency hedging, derivative usage, and securities lending programs.
Membership & Qualifications
Director Qualification Standards
Professional Experience
Minimum 15 years institutional investment experience with demonstrated track record in portfolio management.
Fiduciary Certification
All members must hold current fiduciary accreditation and complete annual continuing education requirements.
Ethics & Conflicts
Members file annual conflict-of-interest disclosures and are subject to the Enterprise Code of Ethics.
Term Limits
Members serve staggered three-year terms, renewable once. The Chair is appointed by the Board of Governors.
Schedule, Quorum & Decision Protocol
Eight scheduled meetings annually, held bimonthly except August and December.
Each meeting follows a standard agenda: market review, portfolio performance, manager updates, new proposals, and strategic discussion.
Emergency meetings may be called by the Chair with 48 hours notice.
Reserved for material market events, liquidity crises, or urgent investment opportunities requiring immediate action.
Two-day offsite each January for strategic planning and asset allocation review.
Includes capital market assumptions update, strategic asset allocation review, and multi-year planning.
Quorum & Voting
Oversight & Reporting Framework
Board Reporting
Comprehensive quarterly report to the Board of Governors covering portfolio performance, risk metrics, manager changes, and market outlook.
Investment Review
Annual in-depth review of each manager and strategy, including performance attribution, fee analysis, and continued mandate justification.
Risk Monitoring
Continuous risk monitoring with monthly risk reports to the Committee. Any material risk event triggers immediate notification.