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Featured Posts

Tracking Spinouts

Using OWL's people data to find emerging managers

2024's Best Performing Endowment

Profile of Michigan State, FY24's best performer

The MacArthur Foundation's Portfolio

Insight into the $9B foundation’s investments, including SDC Capital

Final Four Edition - University of Houston’s Portfolio

A look at Houston's portfolio, including private investment IRRs and a new investment in Broad Reach

Archive

Yale Portfolio Updates

A look at new managers disclosed in Yale's recent retirement plan filing

Manager AUM Growth in 2024

Using OWL’s ADV data, see which types of managers grew (or shrunk) their assets in 2024

Final Four Edition - University of Houston’s Portfolio

A look at Houston's portfolio, including private investment IRRs and a new investment in Broad Reach

March 2025 Recap

International managers outperformed again, with a turnaround for India in March. We also profile OceanLink Capital Management.

The Heinz Endowments' Portfolio

A look at the Heinz Endowments' Portfolio, including its investment in Peppertree Capital Management

Popular Real Estate Managers

Using OWL's search functionality to identify real estate managers in well-known allocator portfolios

The MacArthur Foundation's Portfolio

Insight into the $9B foundation’s investments, including SDC Capital

February 2025 Recap

Japan, China, and EM outperformed. See how other manager groups performed + a profile on Brilliance Capital

30 New 13F Filers in '25

Using 13F data and OWL's search tools to identify new managers

Managers Running Solo

Using OWL's search functionality to find one-person investment teams

Recent Foundation Investments

Highlights of recent investments and redemptions for top US foundations including Dell, Pritzker, and Klarman

January 2025 Recap

Brazil, Tech, and Growth-focused funds led the way in January