Hedge Funds

Industry News
Quantitative Hedge Fund Founder & Philanthropist Jim Simons Dies

The founder of the Simons Foundation, who previously led leading quantitative hedge fund manager Renaissance Technologies, died on May 10 in New York City at the age of 86.

05.16.24
Risk Parity
West Coast Plan Eyes Hedge Fund Allocation

The plan also terminated a bank loan manager at its March board meeting.

05.13.24
Alternatives
Midwest Foundation Adds Credit, Hedge FoF Strategies

The foundation added distressed credit, mezzanine debt and hedge fund-of-funds strategies to its portfolios last year.

04.24.24
Credit/Private Debt
Southwest Plan Seeking Bank Loan, CLO Strategies

The searches result from a new strategic asset allocation.

04.10.24
Small-Cap
Pacific Northwest Pension Updates Manager Watch List

The plan made several changes to its manager watch list at a recent meeting.

04.04.24
Hedge Funds
Texas Pension Consolidates Hedge Fund Portfolio

The plan eliminated two hedge fund investments and will redistribute the funds to increased allocations with other portfolio managers.

03.15.24
Hedge Funds
Northeast Pension To Conduct Hedge FoF, Private Markets Searches

The plan will issue an RFP later this year due to standard state procurement laws and has also tabbed several private markets searches.

02.21.24
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
West Coast Plan Slates Investment Consultant RFP

The plan also made a $50 million long/short equity investment last month.

02.15.24
Hedge Funds
Southern City Pension Terminates HFoF Manager

The termination results from a new asset allocation.

02.08.24
Passive Equity
Rocky Mountain Board Swaps Equity, Hedge Fund Managers

The board replaced existing passive domestic equity and hedge fund managers at a meeting last month.

02.07.24