The fund is currently searching for opportunistic credit managers for its portfolio after consolidating its public credit portfolio into a passive U.S. aggregate bond index in the first quarter.
The university has hired a senior investment officer to handle the day-to-day management and oversight of private equity portfolio, including responsibility for pacing models, allocation and strategy development along with due diligence, manager selection and monitoring.
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.