Real Estate
The plan opted to liquidate its 10% allocation and reallocate the proceeds to fixed-income.
The plan disclosed recent commitments from both the public and private markets.
The plan made commitments with two existing managers.
The searches are part of an implementation plan for its newly increased target allocation to yield-driven strategies.
The Northeast-based firm completed the final closing of its first real estate hospitality fund with more than $275 million in equity commitments.
The university has increased its targets to private equity and real assets at the expense of global equity and marketable alternatives to improve its portfolio’s return and risk profile.
The plan’s new private markets allocation will consist of one-third private equity, one-third private debt and one-third real estate/real assets.
The plan liquidated its emerging markets equity fund-of-funds mandate and made $1.3 billion in total commitments in June.
The searches are part of an implementation plan following approval of a new asset allocation in May.
The plan concluded its investment consultant and private investment consultant searches that began last year, retaining its general consultant and hiring a new private investment consultant.