eVestment: At $8.35B, level of December redemptions is lightest since 2010

December has historically been a month where redemption pressures far outweigh new allocations as investors wait for the new year [Read More]
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Hedge funds generate 8.8% for largest and medium-sized endowments in FY2017

  For FY2017, the average gain of the 809 schools participating in the Commonfund/NACUBO survey was 12.2%, a strong bounce [Read More]
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Sightings…

Point72 Asset Management has hired Jonathan Conway for its London office. He had been at Credit Suisse as a fixed [Read More]
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Student activists pushing Harvard, Yale and others to redeem from Baupost

Student activists, community and union groups are pushing universities to redeem from Baupost Group which holds more than $925 million [Read More]
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Crypto corner: Stripe withdraws support for Bitcoin…more forks expected

  San Francisco-based Stripe, a payment processor for businesses in 25 countries, announced it will no long process bitcoin transactions [Read More]
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