Vermont

Hedge Funds Deliver for Vermont Retirees, Students, and Nonprofits

Across the Green Mountain State, hedge funds deliver for retirement security, college education, and the important work done by nonprofits and charities through $1.8 Billion in investments. Institutional investors – like pensions, university endowments, and nonprofits – use hedge funds to meet financial obligations, diversify their investment portfolios, and manage risk.

Total hedge fund investments:

$1.8 BILLION

Deliver for pensions:

$664 MILLION

Deliver for colleges:

$482 MILLION

Deliver for nonprofits:

$643 MILLION

Private credit to business

$1.6 BILLION

Retirement Plans

Deliver for pensions:

$664 MILLION

AT LEAST 4

retirement plans invest in hedge funds including:
Vermont Pension Investment Commission

$488 MILLION for

63,477 plan participants

Employees' Retirement Plan of Green Mountain Power Corporation

$12 MILLION for

1,054 plan participants

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 693 Defined Benefit Pension Plan

$6 MILLION for

426 plan participants

Colleges & Universities

Deliver for colleges:

$482 MILLION

AT LEAST 5

colleges and universities invest in hedge funds including:
Middlebury College Endowment

$342 MILLION for

2,857 students

University of Vermont

$109 MILLION for

14,320 students

Norwich University Endowment

$31 MILLION for

3,173 students

Foundations & Nonprofits

Deliver for nonprofits:

$643 MILLION

AT LEAST 2

foundations and nonprofits invest in hedge funds including:
Vermont Community Foundation

$19 MILLION

World Learning

$10 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 2025 or publicly available, federal datasets. Sources for additional information included on this website are noted where the data appears.

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