A college in the South committed to a buyout fund focused on high-growth technology companies globally with an existing private equity manager last year.
The plan hired Aksia following a discretionary private credit advisor RFI and amended its annual pacing plan with discretionary private equity advisor Hamilton Lane.
The reliance on alternative investments led investors and allocators to pinpoint small, niche private equity managers, short-trading hedge funds and global private debt funds as key areas to capitalize on with the goal of yielding outsized returns.
A university in New England approved new fiscal year investment policy targets for its portfolio, increasing its allocations to private equity and absolute return.