Texas

Hedge Funds Deliver for Texas Retirees, Students, and Nonprofits

Across the Lone Star State, hedge funds deliver for retirement security, college education, and the important work done by non-profits and charities through $71.9 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:

$71.9 BILLION

Deliver for pensions:

$36.9 BILLION

Deliver for colleges:

$3.9 BILLION

Deliver for nonprofits:

$31.2 BILLION

Private credit to business

$82.3 BILLION

Retirement Plans

Deliver for pensions:

$36.9 BILLION

AT LEAST 78

retirement plans invest in hedge funds including:
Teacher Retirement System of Texas

$9.8 BILLION for

1,682,708 plan participants

Employees' Retirement System of Texas

$2.1 BILLION for

393,778 plan participants

Texas Municipal Retirement System

$2.0 BILLION for

249,569 plan participants

Colleges & Universities

Deliver for colleges:

$3.9 BILLION

AT LEAST 20

colleges and universities invest in hedge funds including:
Texas A&M University System

$1.2 BILLION for

69,598 Students

Rice University Endowment

$1.2 BILLION for

8,471 Students

Southern Methodist University Endowment

$564 MILLION for

11,842 Students

Foundations & Nonprofits

Deliver for nonprofits:

$31.2 BILLION

AT LEAST 57

foundations and nonprofits invest in hedge funds including:
Jasper Ridge Charitable Fund

$1.4 BILLION

Texas Children's Hospital

$1.1 BILLION

Memorial Hermann Health System Foundation

$1.1 BILLION

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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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