Alaska

Hedge Funds Deliver for Alaska Retirees, Students, and Nonprofits

Across the Last Frontier State, hedge funds deliver for retirement security, college education, and the important work done by non-profits and charities through $3.1 Billion in investments. Institutional investors – like pensions, university endowments, and non-profits – use hedge funds to meet financial obligations, diversify their investment portfolios, and manage risk.

Total hedge fund investments:

$3.1 BILLION

Deliver for pensions:

$2.1 BILLION

Deliver for colleges:

$99 MILLION

Deliver for nonprofits:

$927 MILLION

Private credit to business

$1.3 BILLION

Retirement Plans

Deliver for pensions:

$2.1 BILLION

AT LEAST 5

retirement plans invest in hedge funds including:
Alaska Retirement Management Board

$1.1 BILLION for

79,269 plan participants

Alaska Electrical Pension Plan

$712 MILLION for

10,777 plan participants

Lee Schwab Profit Sharing Retirement Plan

$127 Million for

7,480 plan participants

Colleges & Universities

Deliver for colleges:

$99 MILLION

AT LEAST 1

college or university invests in hedge funds including:
University of Alaska Foundation

$99 MILLION for

20,750 Students

Foundations & Nonprofits

Deliver for nonprofits:

$927 MILLION

AT LEAST 5

foundations and nonprofits invest in hedge funds including:
Rasmuson Foundation

$108 MILLION

Alaska Community Foundation

$9 MILLION

Sealaska Corporation

$8 MILLION

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Unless otherwise noted, all hedge fund investment data is sourced and licensed from Preqin's alternative asset database as of March 2023 or publicly available, federal datasets. Sources for additional information included on this website are noted where the data appears.

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