Massachusetts

Hedge Funds Deliver for Massachusetts Retirees, Students, and Nonprofits

Across the Bay State, hedge funds deliver for retirement security, college education, and the important work done by non-profits and charities through $77.2 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.

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Total hedge fund investments:

$77.2 BILLION

Deliver for pensions:

$30.3 BILLION

Deliver for colleges:

$24.0 BILLION

Deliver for nonprofits:

$22.8 BILLION

Private credit to business

$4.5 BILLION

Retirement Plans

Deliver for pensions:

$30.3 BILLION

AT LEAST 145

retirement plans invest in hedge funds including:
Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management Board

$8.1 BILLION for

300,000 plan participants

Mass General Brigham

$4.8 BILLION for

74,000 plan participants

State Retirement Board

$3.0 BILLION for

156,846 plan participants

Colleges & Universities

Deliver for colleges:

$24.0 BILLION

AT LEAST 36

colleges and universities invest in hedge funds including:
Harvard Management Company

$15.7 BILLION for

25,266 students

Williams College Endowment

$1.1 BILLION for

2,258 students

University of Massachusetts Endowment

$989 MILLION for

53,854 students

Foundations & Nonprofits

Deliver for nonprofits:

$22.8 BILLION

AT LEAST 59

foundations and nonprofits invest in hedge funds including:
Boston Children's Hospitals

$875 MILLION

Klarman Family Foundation

$743 MILLION

Barr Foundation

$734 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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