University of Michigan Endowment

The $18 billion University of Michigan Endowment made multiple allocations across the private equity, venture capital and credit realm in recent months, including $551 million in investments in September.

Public pension systems are increasingly engaging in co-investment alongside GPs as allocators seek not only advantageous investment terms but new sources of private market alpha.

The $18 billion endowment of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor made an additional venture capital investment over the summer.

The University of Michigan endowment continues to allocate to alternative investment strategies with two recent venture capital and private equity allocations.

The world’s largest investors remained active with over $18 billion in commitments to alternative investment strategies in March, according to AW Research.

The $18 billion University of Michigan endowment allocated to five funds across absolute return and global private equity strategies in recent months. Meeting materials for the Ann Arbor-based fund detailed $210 million in allocations with a wide-ranging set of investments ...

Ahead of its September Board of Regents’ meeting, the $18.6 billion University of Michigan endowment fund has detailed $186 million in follow-on commitments to alternative investments it made during the second quarter.

The largest mandates for the month were made by the UK’s NEST pension fund and the SuMi TRUST, which allocated to private markets in a big way, according to the July 2022 Investor Scorecard gathered by AW Research. Just over ...

In a country where high-stakes courtroom drama makes daily headlines (think Depp vs. Heard), it may come as no surprise that legal cases have become an alpha opportunity as interest in lending with potential settlements as collateral is on the ...

The $16.5 billion University of Michigan endowment has selected four new investments within its venture capital portfolio in recent months and is considering another $155 million in new commitments at this month’s trustee meeting. The four firms that received commitments ...