University of Houston moves closer to 30% target as its ups allocations to HBK and Davidson Kempner

  The University of Houston System approved making additional investments to two existing hedge funds at its December 1 endowment [Read More]
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Liquid alts: 82% of multi-currency alt funds are positive for the year

About 56% of the liquid alts funds tracked by Morningstar are positive year-to-date through the end of November – a [Read More]
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Sightings…

Tim Donohue has been named the new chief investment officer at Columbia Investment Management Company.  Donohue, who has been at [Read More]
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Closing: Tyrian Investments, Glade Brook’s original fund

Tyrian Investments is closing its event driven, long/short fund, reports ValueWalk. Year-to-date, the fund is down 15%. Assets have dwindled [Read More]
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Fidelity Survey: 72% of institutional investors want to increase exposure to illiquid alternatives

Fidelity Global Institutional Investor Survey finds that 72% of institutional investors want to increase their exposure to illiquid alternatives (e.g. [Read More]
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