Alternatives
Western Michigan Makes Real Assets Commitment
The $269 million Western Michigan University endowment approved a new real assets commitment in
12.24.15
Arizona Foundation Brings On New Alternatives Manager
The Community Foundation for Southern Arizona has added an alternatives investment manager to its
12.24.15
Sonoma Foundation Adds Hedge Fund, Equity Managers
The Sonoma State University Academic Foundation added hedge fund and domestic equity managers to
12.24.15
Michigan Looks to Add Direct Lending, Credit, Hedge Funds
The University of Michigan is seeking approval for direct lending, credit and hedge fund
12.17.15
Cal Commits $250M to VC Fund
The University of California committed $250 million to a venture capital fund that will invest in
12.17.15
OPIC Approves Private Equity Commitments
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) recently approved up to $1.04 billion in funding
12.17.15
FAU Consolidates Consultants; Filling Out Alts. Mandates
The Florida Atlantic University Foundation has moved to a single investment consultant model under
12.17.15
McGill Approves New Hedge Fund Managers
The $1.4 billion McGill University endowment approved two new hedge fund managers, according to
12.17.15
UTIMCO Private Markets MD Joins VC Firm Foundry
Lindel Eakman, former managing director of private markets at the University of Texas Investment
12.17.15
Värde Announces Leadership Changes
George Hicks was named the sole ceo and cio of alternative investment firm Värde Partners,
12.17.15