Searches And Hires
The institution approved committing up to $20 million to an existing private equity manager with an additional co-investment with the firm at its investment committee meeting late last month.
The university approved adding a new manager to its endowment to handle a high-yield bond mandate through partial redemptions of two domestic large-cap equity managers.
The institution’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Report showed that it has nearly 40% of its domestic assets under management invested with minority- and women-owned investment managers.
The university has added five new U.S.-based managers recently, a report found.
The trust last conducted a similar search in 2020.
The plan also named finalists in its domestic large-cap value equity manager search.
The plan hired a new firm in its general investment consultant search.
The plan liquidated a global equity mandate and made $1.5 billion in total commitments in July.
The search is to potentially replace an incumbent manager due to performance concerns.
The plan is required to go out to bid every seven years.