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Surveys/Studies
Large University Endowment FY25 Returns Driven By AI, Digital Assets

Artificial intelligence investments and digital assets are driving outperformance for large university endowments, which reported fiscal year 2025 returns around 11% or 12% on average.

11.05.25
People Moves
West Coast Foundation Concludes Search For Investment Ops Director

The community foundation hired a director of investment operations to develop and implement its investment operations framework in partnership with its general investment consultant.

11.05.25
Fixed-Income
Global Alternatives Firm Acquiring Systematic Fixed-Income Manager

The credit group of a global alternatives manager is acquiring the entire outstanding share capital of a systematic fixed-income manager in a deal expected to close in the first quarter.

11.05.25
Credit/Private Debt
Energy Asset Manager Holds Initial Close For Flagship Fund

The firm recently held the initial close of its flagship fund as it looks to complete its $500 million fundraise for the strategy in 2026.

11.05.25
People Moves
Mid-Atlantic Foundation Searching For Investment Manager

The investment manager will be responsible for implementing the foundation’s program-related investment strategy as well as sourcing, structuring and monitoring investments.

11.05.25
Industry News
Growth Equity Firm Launches, Forms Strategic Partnership

A healthcare-focused growth equity firm recently launched and has formed a strategic partnership with a private equity firm that focuses on diverse investment firms.

11.05.25
Industry News
Mid-Atlantic Investment Advisors Merging

Two investment advisors serving foundations, endowments, family offices and corporate pension plans formally merged last month.

11.05.25
People Moves
Midwest Hospital System Names Public Equity MD, Seeks Analysts

The new managing director of public equity will assist with investment decisions, research prospective investments and underwrite new managers.

11.05.25
People Moves
Northeast Fund Seeks Associate Focused On Pvt. Mkts.

The fund is seeking an investment associate to identify, evaluate and select investments spanning primary fund commitments, secondaries, continuation vehicles and co-investments with a focus on private markets.

11.05.25
People Moves
Texas Pension Taps CIO

The retirement fund elevated its deputy cio after launching a search to fill the top investment role in July.

11.05.25