Michael Kakenmaster

Director of Investments at Loyola University Chicago, managing university endowment portfolios with a focus on private markets and hedge fund strategies.

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Dec 6, 2024 • 21min

E118: Loyola University's $1.2 Billion Edge

Michael Kakenmaster, the Director of Investments at Loyola University Chicago, shares his expertise in managing university endowments, focusing on private markets and hedge fund strategies. He dives into the intricacies of helicopter leasing as a unique investment opportunity and discusses the changing landscape of venture capital. Kakenmaster emphasizes the traits of effective investment committee members and strategic fund allocation, while highlighting the importance of due diligence in navigating today's complex investment environment.