endowment
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Hillhouse, which got its start managing money for Yale University’s endowment, was long a favored way for U.S. endowments and foundations to get investment exposure to fast-growing technology companies in China.
Last year, pension plans, endowments and other clients put more money into hedge funds than in any year since 2007, according to research firm HFR.
The world’s endowment of hydrocarbons is all but limitless, including unimaginable quantities of methane hydrates, not to mention that hydrocarbons can also be grown agriculturally.
The choice of mediocre investments can strangle the flow of endowment money to pay for yet more administrators.
From MarketWatch
Antler’s LPs include the New Mexico State Investment Council, U.S. healthcare systems, university endowments and family offices.
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