Callan

since 1973
  • 51-200 employees
  • Financial Services

Callan

Callan was founded as an employee-owned investment consulting firm in 1973. Ever since, we have empowered institutional investors with creative, customized investment solutions backed by proprietary research, exclusive data, and ongoing education. Today, Callan advises on more than $3 trillion in total fund sponsor assets, which makes it among the largest independently owned investment consulting firms in the U.S.

Callan uses a client-focused consulting model to serve pension and defined contribution plan sponsors, endowments, foundations, independent investment advisers, investment managers, and other asset owners. Headquartered in San Francisco, Callan also has offices in Chicago, Denver, Atlanta, Summit, NJ, and Portland, OR.

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Expertise

Institutional Investment Consulting, Asset Management, and Financial Research & Data

Research Café: Private Equity Secondary Funds
  • 8 days ago

During this conversation, Aidan Davison, CFA, provides a topline summary of the private equity secondary market, how secondary funds compare to primary funds, and how they can be implemented in pri...

Callan 2025 Investment Management Fee StudyCallan’s 2025 Investment Management Fee Study is our eleventh examination of institutional investment management fee trends. The purpose of the study is to provide a detailed analysis on fee levels and trends across multiple asset classes and mandate sizes, for both active and passive management.
  • 16 days ago

Callan’s 2025 Investment Management Fee Study is our eleventh examination of institutional investment management fee trends. The purpose of the study is to provide a detailed analysis on fee levels...

Active vs. Passive Report, 3Q25
  • 1 month ago

This series of charts compares active managers alongside relevant benchmarks over the long term.

Active vs. Passive Report, 3Q25This series of charts compares active managers alongside relevant benchmarks over the long term.
  • 1 month ago

This series of charts compares active managers alongside relevant benchmarks over the long term.

Market Pulse, 3Q25
  • 1 month ago

A quarterly market reference guide covering trends in the U.S. economy, developments for institutional investors, and the latest data for U.S. and global ex-U.S. equities and fixed income, alternat...

Market Pulse, 3Q25A quarterly market reference guide covering trends in the U.S. economy, developments for institutional investors, and the latest data for U.S. and global ex-U.S. equities and fixed income, alternatives, and defined contribution plans.
  • 1 month ago

A quarterly market reference guide covering trends in the U.S. economy, developments for institutional investors, and the latest data for U.S. and global ex-U.S. equities and fixed income, alternat...

3Q25 Capital Markets Review
  • 1 month ago

The Capital Markets Review provides analysis and a broad overview of the economy and public and private market activity each quarter across a wide range of asset classes.

3Q25 Capital Markets ReviewThe Capital Markets Review provides analysis and a broad overview of the economy and public and private market activity each quarter across a wide range of asset classes.
  • 1 month ago

The Capital Markets Review provides analysis and a broad overview of the economy and public and private market activity each quarter across a wide range of asset classes.

3Q25 Market Intelligence Report
  • 1 month ago

The Market Intelligence Report provides detailed insights into search activity and investment trends to help investment managers.