Hedge Funds
The endowment recently made a new private equity commitment with a buyout strategy focused on the technology, healthcare consumer services and retail, financial services and information, content and business services sectors.
The board will consider hiring a new public markets consultant later this month.
The plan recently hired four hedge fund managers as part of its transition to a direct investment model.
The university added a private equity commitment and a hedge fund investment with new firms in the second quarter.
The commitments include two first time managers for the plan.
The plan is watching two absolute return managers due to concerns related to turnover and portfolio construction.
The plan retained its high-yield bond manager from a field of 28 candidates.
The fund wrapped up its search for multi-strategy hedge fund managers with two firms that will supplement and complement its existing hedge fund manager.
The plan will make a decision on its ongoing long/short hedge fund search.
The plan rehired its cash overlay manager and terminated a portable alpha manager.