Alternatives
The search will be conducted to replace a recently terminated hedge fund manager.
The retirement board made $250 million in total commitments over the last two quarters.
The plan added commitments with two new hedge fund managers and two existing real estate managers this summer.
The university is considering selling a portion of its private equity portfolio as it looks to reposition its endowment under its new investment head, who began in the role last year.
The university also made redemptions from domestic and emerging markets equity managers.
The plan also reviewed proposed alternatives commitments of up to $995 million this week.
Atlantic Ridge Capital represents the first investment from Grafine Partners’ second institutional seeding fund.
The plan approved more than $1.8 billion in commitments at today’s board meeting.
The plan approved a $45 million commitment to the asset class at today’s meeting.
The retirement system’s most recent commitments totaled $615 million across four funds.