Delaware

Hedge Funds Deliver for Delaware Retirees, Students, and Nonprofits

Across the Diamond State, hedge funds deliver for retirement security, college education, and the important work done by non-profits and charities through $3.3 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:

$3.3 BILLION

Deliver for pensions:

$2.2 BILLION

Deliver for colleges:

$255 MILLION

Deliver for nonprofits:

$828 MILLION

Private credit to business

$185 MILLION

Retirement Plans

Deliver for pensions:

$2.2 BILLION

AT LEAST 7

retirement plans invest in hedge funds including:
DuPont Pension Plan

$1.1 BILLION for

14,291 plan participants

AstraZeneca Trust for Defined Benefit Pension Plans

$151 MILLION for

6,483 plan participants

State of Delaware Board of Pension Trustees

$125 MILLION for

80,992 plan participants

Colleges & Universities

Deliver for colleges:

$255 MILLION

AT LEAST 2

colleges and universities invest in hedge funds including:
University of Delaware Endowment

$254 MILLION for

23,613 Students

Delaware State University Foundation

$1.3 MILLION for

5,649 Students

Foundations & Nonprofits

Deliver for nonprofits:

$828 MILLION

AT LEAST 7

foundations and nonprofits invest in hedge funds including:
Henry Francis Dupont Winterthur Museum

$97 MILLION

Educational Foundation of America

$70 MILLION

Delaware Community Foundation

$27 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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