NEPC:  Only 9% of endowments/foundations expect to increase hedge fund allocations

  NEPC’s just-released Q4 2016 Endowment and Foundation Poll found that as of year-end 2016, surveyed endowments/foundations allocated 9% of [Read More]
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Sightings….

Neeraj Chandra has left Tiger Global where he had been a partner and worked for the past 13 years. He [Read More]
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Ambassadors in our midst?

Duke Buchan III, an early backer of Donald Trump, is being considered for ambassadorship to Spain, Argentina or Uruguay, reports [Read More]
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Liquid alts: More than one-half of liquid alt funds positive in January

  About 51% of the liquid alts funds tracked by Morningstar were positive in January – a decline from the [Read More]
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Citadel shuts down Ravelin Capital as firm consolidates units

Citadel has shut down San Francisco-based Ravelin Capital, one of its four stock picking units.  Most of the six teams [Read More]
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