Alternatives

Surveys/Studies
Endowments & Foundations Accelerate Digital Asset Investment: Survey

Digital assets have emerged as a major area of focus for institutional investors with over 80% of endowments and foundations expecting to increase their investments in cryptocurrencies and other digital assets this year, according to a recent survey.

05.12.22
Hedge Funds
Eastern Plan Considers Hedge Fund Mgr. Termination, Commitments

Plan’s hedge fund committee considered terminating a hedge fund manager and adding two commitments last week.

05.11.22
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Calif. Plan Sticks With Verus

Plan retained its incumbent consultant over proposals from four other firms.

05.11.22
Private Equity
New England University Makes VC Commitment

Investment subcommittee committed to an existing venture capital fund-of-funds manager within its endowment last month.

05.11.22
Alternatives
West Coast Plan Discloses Commitments, Staff Hire

The plan committed to two existing managers and bolstered its public equity staff.

05.09.22
Private Equity
Midwest Plan Hires Buyout FoF Mgr.

Plan selected Siguler Guff & Company over Brooke Private Equity Advisors yesterday.

05.06.22
Alternatives
Southern Utility Plan Makes Alts. Commitments

Commitments with two existing managers total $70 million.

05.05.22
Asset Study/Review
Southern Foundation Increases RE Allocation, Adds Mgr.

Foundation hired a real estate manager as part of increasing its allocations to real estate and real assets last year.

05.05.22
Asset Study/Review
Southern University Foundation Revises Long-Term Pool Allocation

Revised asset allocation raises private equity and real assets targets for long-term investment pool to take advantage of its long-term investment horizon and add more balance to the portfolio.

05.04.22
Infrastructure
Windy City Plan Slates Infrastructure RFP

Plan will seek infrastructure managers to complement its existing portfolio.

05.04.22