Prior to joining Blackstone, Joe Dowling led Brown University’s endowment fund, as chief executive and previously a chief investment officer. Over trailing three, five, and 10-year periods, Brown endowment is placed in the top ventile of its peers, according to data maintained by Cambridge Associates. This session drew on his experience to discuss the lessons learned for using hedge funds to enhance long-term risk-adjusted return.
SPEAKER:Joe Dowling, global co-head, BAAM
CHAIR:Amanda White, director of institutional content, Conexus Financial
When asset classes fall in sync, as bonds and equities did in 2008 and 2020, investors seek new uncorrelated assets to truly diversify their portfolios, say fund managers.
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