What Is an Outsourced Chief Investment Officer & Why Should I Work with One?

By Mark Olsen, Managing Director at PlanPILOT

A growing number of organizations are turning to outsourced chief investment officers (OCIO). In fact, an independent survey found that 37% of organizations are either currently outsourcing their investments or have plans to do so in the next two years. (1) In 2020 alone, OCIO-managed assets increased 5.8%, reaching $1.96 trillion. (2) If you’re looking for a better way to manage your organization’s assets, consider these reasons why an OCIO relationship might be right for you.