01.01.1978
1978
Stewart Greenfield co-founds Oak Investment Partners, one of the largest and most successful U.S. venture capital firms.
David Storrs first Endowment Director of Yale University, introduces alternatives to the Yale Endowment.
01.01.1992
1992
Stewart launches a fund of hedge funds for general partners of Oak Investment Partners.
01.01.1996
1996
Stewart and David launch Alternative Investment Group and Alternative Investments for U.S. taxable investors.
01.01.1998
1998
Alternative Investment Group launches Alternative Investments Institutional tax-exempt and non-U.S. investors.
01.01.1999
1999
Alternative Investment Group launches Diversified Absolute Return Fund for U.K. pension plans.
01.01.2002
2002
Maria Tapia Commonfund senior management team member, joins as Partner of Investments and Partner Relations.
Ellen Kanner promoted to Partner of Operations and Compliance.
01.01.2003
2003
Marita Wein Commonfund senior management team member, joins as Partner of Risk Management.
Alternative Investment Group launches Alternative Investments International.
01.01.2005
2005
Richard Cheung joins, creating an expanded Investment Committee, and is subsequently named as Partner.
01.01.2008
2008
Christopher Ayton joins, creating an expanded Investment Committee, and is subsequently named as Partner.
01.01.2012
2012
Sam Sussman joins, creating an expanded Investment Committee, and is subsequently named as Partner.
01.01.2013
2013
Alternative Investment Group launches Alternative Investments Opportunity focused on event-driven and credit strategies.
01.01.2014
2014
Chief Financial Officer, Michael Tansley, promoted to Chief Operating Officer and Partner.
01.01.2015
2015
Alternative Investment Group launches Alternative Investments Sustainability emphasizing sustainable themes and integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) criteria.
01.01.2018
2018
Berens Capital Management team and emerging market funds become part of Alternative Investment Group, providing a broader array of investment solutions to investors.