The foundation has promoted its senior portfolio manager focused on private equity assets as deputy cio to assist its investment head in the oversight and management of its portfolio.
The fund approved a private equity fund-of-one commitment with a firm that was a semifinalist in its original search to build out its private equity allocation with a fund-of-one commitment in 2020.
The university hired an investment associate from an outsourced cio to help oversee its endowment and provide investment research and portfolio analysis.
The university added an international equity strategy with an existing manager and a hedge fund credit strategy with a new manager in the first quarter.
The plan will add new firms to its hedge fund portfolio over the next 18 months as it looks to adopt the second version of its strategic partnership program.
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