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Endowment Funds - Managers’ Styles

Professional managers actively invest the university's endowment assets. Manager selection is structured to enhance the probability of meeting the fund's objectives. Where possible, different and complementary strategies of investing are employed.

The table below identifies the investment style of each of the university's managers.

Investment Style Investment Manager
Global equity: MSCI World Index
BlackRock Institutional Trust Co.
Global equity: Growth
Baillie Gifford & Co.
Global equity: Core MFS Institutional Advisors
Global equity: Growth
Walter Scott & Partners, Ltd.
Global equity: Value
Wellington Management Co.
All Cap. U.S. value stocks GAMCO Investors
Small cap. U.S. growth stocks Artisan Partners
International equity: Small cap. Mondrian Investment Partners
International equity: Small cap. Pyramis Global Advisors
Emerging markets equity Capital Guardian Trust Company
Emerging markets equity Eaton Vance-Parametric
Alternative investments: Absolute return Bridgewater Associates
Alternative investments: Absolute return Ramius Advisors
Alternative investments: Hedge fund of funds
Corbin Capital
Alternative investments: Hedge fund of funds EnTrust Capital
Alternative investments: Private equity Cerberus Series Four
Alternative investments: Private equity Crosslink: Crossover Funds V and VI
Alternative investments: Private equity JF Lehman: Equity Funds II and III
Alternative investments: Private equity MidOcean Partners III-A
Alternative investments: Private equity Newbury Equity Partners II, L.P.
Alternative investments: Private equity Oakwood Medical Investors V
Alternative investments: Private equity Quadrangle Capital Partners II
Alternative investments: Private equity RiverVest Fund II
Alternative investments: Private equity Sheridan Production Partners II, L.P.
Alternative investments: Private equity Thompson Street Capital: Funds II and III
Alternative investments: Private equity Vectis Life Sciences: Funds I and II
Alternative investments: Private equity Vestar Capital Partners: Funds V and VI
Alternative investments: Private equity Warburg Pincus Private Equity X
Alternative investments: Private equity Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe: Funds X and XI
Real estate Blackstone RE Special Situations Global
Real estate Contrarian Distressed RE Debt Fund II, L.P.
Real estate CrossHarbor Institutional Partners II, L.P.
Real estate Oaktree RE Opportunities V
Real estate RREEF America II
Real estate
TA Associates: Funds V and VIII
Global fixed income Capital Guardian Trust Company
Global fixed income PIMCO
TIPS (Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities) NISA Investment Advisors
TIPS (Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities) PIMCO
High yield/bank loans Oaktree Capital
High yield/bank loans Shenkman Capital
Emerging markets debt Capital Guardian Trust Company
Emerging markets debt Wellington Management Company

Reviewed 2012-12-20.