Florida

Hedge Funds Deliver for Florida Retirees, Students, and Nonprofits

Across the Sunshine State, hedge funds deliver for retirement security, college education, and the important work done by non-profits and charities through $29.2 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:

$29.2 BILLION

Deliver for pensions:

$8.3 BILLION

Deliver for colleges:

$2.7 BILLION

Deliver for nonprofits:

$18.1 BILLION

Private credit to business

$13.6 BILLION

Retirement Plans

Deliver for pensions:

$8.3 BILLION

AT LEAST 78

retirement plans invest in hedge funds including:
NextEra Energy Employee Pension Plan

$342 MILLION for

26,711 plan participants

L3Harris Technologies Retirement Plan

$294 MILLION for

74,271 plan participants

Nemours Foundation Pension Plan

$247 MILLION for

4,066 plan participants

Colleges & Universities

Deliver for colleges:

$2.7 BILLION

AT LEAST 22

colleges and universities invest in hedge funds including:
University of Florida Foundation

$2.3 BILLION for

61,112 Students

Florida State University Foundation

$104 MILLION for

43,701 Students

University of Miami Endowment

$99 MILLION for

19,593 Students

Foundations & Nonprofits

Deliver for nonprofits:

$18.1 BILLION

AT LEAST 37

foundations and nonprofits invest in hedge funds including:
Schwab Charitable Fund

$2.9 BILLION

Shriners Hospitals for Children

$623 MILLION

John S. & James L. Knight Foundation

$565 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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