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The senior investment officer, which was responsible for portfolio construction and manager selection for the institution’s private equity assets, has left to launch his own private equity firm.
Market enthusiasm generated by the rapid development of new artificial intelligence products has may signal innovation and growth in the long term, though some of that enthusiasm may have led the markets to overvalue some public equity stocks or venture funds in the short-term, according to an outsourced cio.
The plan also approved a $50 million investment with a new manager within its public equity portfolio at its February board meeting.
The retirement plan committed to a fund-of-funds following finalist presentations at last month’s meeting.
The board also approved rehiring the investment consultant for its deferred compensation plan.
Three large foundations have committed to a women- and BIPOC-led private investment manager’s second private equity fund, which held its final close.
The fund will consider approving venture capital commitments to two new investment managers this month as part of its private equity pacing plan.
The healthcare-focused firm has appointed two managing directors as partners at the firm.
The venture capital manager recently closed its first climate tech fund-of-funds at its hard cap with commitments from large endowments and foundations.
The university hired a new global equity manager and added a commitment to an existing real estate manager relationship within its endowment last week.