Hedge Funds

Trends
Nonprofit News Special Report 2025: Alternatives Investments Outlook

Under today’s conditions, many nonprofits and allocators are looking at other macro trends — especially the advancement of artificial intelligence technologies and concomitant demand spike for energy and infrastructure — that bode well for their alternatives allocations.

01.16.25
Absolute Return
Midwest Pension Posts Absolute Return RFP

The pension plan is seeking several managers to handle a yet-to-be-determined mandate.

01.13.25
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
West Coast Pension Eyes General Investment, RE Consultant RFPs

The plan also placed two investment managers on watch last month.

01.10.25
International / Global / Emerging Markets
New England Plan Concludes Int’l Small-Cap Search

The plan also received a hedge fund search report that includes 22 responses.

12.18.24
Alternatives
Calif. Pension Plan Adds Commitments

The pension plan was notified of seven commitments totaling $2.2 billion at its Dec. 11 board of investments meeting.

12.13.24
Credit/Private Debt
Southeast Pension Taps Albourne, Aksia As Consultants

The plan hired Albourne as its new strategic investments consultant and brought on Aksia for its private credit portfolio.

12.12.24
Hedge Funds
Calif. Pension Slates Equity Long/Short Strategy

The retirement fund will be looking to add an equity long/short strategy to its hedge fund portfolio in the first quarter.

12.12.24
Real Estate
Midwest Pension Slates Core Real Estate RFP; Taps Absolute Return Managers

The pension plan expects to issue an RFP to potentially replace a terminated core real estate manager next year.

12.11.24
Credit/Private Debt
Mass. Pension Plan Names Private Credit Finalists

The retirement association also made real estate commitments and a hedge fund redemption this quarter.

12.04.24
Absolute Return
Midwest Pension Eyes Absolute Return Manager Hires

The plan will look to hire five firms after launching a search in January.

12.03.24