New Mexico
Hedge funds deliver for New Mexico retirees, students, and nonprofits
Across the Land of Enchantment, hedge funds deliver for retirement security, college education, and the important work done by nonprofits and charities through $7.6 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:
$7.6 billion
Delivered for pensions:
$6.4 billion
Delivered for colleges:
$34 million
Delivered for nonprofits:
$1.1 billion
Private credit to business:
$125 million
GDP generated:
$507 million
Jobs created:
3,684
Retirement plans
Deliver for pensions:
$6.4 billion
At least
6
retirement plans invest in hedge funds including:New Mexico Public Employees' Retirement Association
$2.7 billion
121,954 plan participants
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board
$2.2 billion
172,680 plan participants
Colleges & Universities
Deliver for colleges:
$34 million
University of New Mexico Foundation
$28 million
Foundations & Nonprofits
Deliver for nonprofits:
$1.1 billion
At least
3
foundations and nonprofits invest in hedge funds including:McCune Charitable Foundation
$29 million
New Mexico Military Institute Foundation
$10 million
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
$3 million
Methodology
Private credit and hedge fund investment data is primarily sourced and licensed from Preqin's alternative asset database as of February 2026 or from publicly available federal datasets. Private credit GDP and job estimates are calculated using the IMPLAN 2025 Model Year for the United States. Sources for additional information displayed are noted where the data appears.
