Virginia Retirement allocates $250M to Farallon

Virginia Retirement System, which has $68.1 billion in assets, announced last Thursday that it was allocating $250 million from its [Read More]
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Sightings….

 David Marcus has joined The Stony Brook Foundation as chief investment officer. He replaces Erin Abouzid who left to join [Read More]
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HFR: Liquidations continue to exceed launches….smaller/mid-sized funds outperform

 HFR finds that for the third consecutive quarter, liquidations continue to exceed launches. For the first half of the year, [Read More]
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Layoffs at Bridgewater

In a letter to investors, Bridgewater Associates said it was laying off employees as the firm was bloated.  The letter [Read More]
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M&A Activity/Strategic Relationships

  White Oak Equity Partners,  which acquires minority general partnership interests in hedge funds with assets under $1 billion, and [Read More]
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