Hedge Funds

Hedge Funds
Rocky Mountain Plan Terminates HFoF Mgr.; Tweaks A/A

A Rocky Mountain pension plan terminated its hedge fund-of-funds manager following a ten-year forward looking asset allocation study.

03.25.21
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Texas Plan Issues Investment Consultant RFP

Plan has issued an RFP for general investment and private assets consulting services after postponing a previous search in 2018.

03.24.21
Surveys/Studies
E&Fs Expect To Increase Allocations To Alternative Strategies: Survey

A recent survey finds that endowments and foundations expect to continue increasing their allocations to alternative investments.

03.18.21
Hedge Funds
Mid-Atlantic Foundation Adds HF, RE Investments

A foundation based in the Mid-Atlantic region added two hedge fund investments and a private real estate fund in the fourth quarter.

03.18.21
Hedge Funds
Florida General Employees Plan Makes Hedge Fund Commitment

The plan approved investing $7 million in a credit hedge fund at its board meeting yesterday.

03.17.21
Alternatives
Calif. Plan Concludes Managed Account Platform Search

A California plan has concluded its search for an alternative investments dedicated managed account platform provider.

03.12.21
Hedge Funds
Midwest Plan Makes HF Hire

The hire concludes a volatility risk premium manager search from last year.

03.11.21
Absolute Return
Northwest Plan Concludes Absolute Return Search

A Northwestern pension plan hired an absolute return bond manager to replace its terminated mandate with hedge fund-of-funds manager Castine Capital Management at yesterday’s board meeting.

03.04.21
Asset Study/Review
Southern University Increases U.S. Equity Allocation; Adds PE, Absolute Return Investments

A university in the South increased its domestic equity target last year at the expense of its international equity, absolute return and long/short allocations.

03.04.21
People Moves
PIMCO Names Global Product Strategy Head

They will oversee traditional strategies and alternatives, including private strategies and hedge funds, the firm said.

02.25.21