Funds at a Glance

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Permanent University Fund ($11,742.8 million)
The Permanent University Fund (PUF) is a state endowment fund contributing to the support of 18 institutions and 6 agencies of The University of Texas System and The Texas A&M University System.

General Endowment Fund
Permanent Health Fund ($1,100.1 million) The Permanent Health Fund (PHF) is an internal UT System fund for the pooled investment of state endowment funds for health-related institutions of higher education, created August 30, 1999, with proceeds from state tobacco litigation. As of March 1, 2001, the PHF purchased units in the GEF in exchange for its contribution of investment assets.

Long Term Fund ($5,333.0 million)
The UT System Long Term Fund (LTF) is an internal UT System fund for the pooled investment of 8,005 privately raised endowments and other long-term funds benefiting the 15 institutions of the UT System. As of March 1, 2001, the LTF purchased units in the GEF in exchange for its contribution of investment assets.

Separately Invested Funds ($211.1 million)
The UT System Separately Invested Funds (SIF) consist of approximately 240 privately raised endowments and charitable trusts where the nature of the underlying asset or donor restrictions preclude investment in the LTF.

Total Endowment Funds ($18,387.0 million)

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Short Term Fund ($1,404.0 million)
The UT System Short Term Fund (STF) is a money market fund consisting of the working capital and other operating fund balances held by UT System institutions with an investment horizon of less than one year.

Short Intermediate Term Fund
The UT System Short Intermediate Term Fund (SITF) was an internal UT System fund for the pooled investment of the operating funds held by UT System institutions with an investment horizon between one and five years. The SITF was liquidated on January 31, 2006.

Institutional Index Funds
The Institutional Index Funds (IIF) consisted of a U.S. debt index fund and a U.S. equity index fund for the investment of UT System institutions' permanent working capital and long-term capital reserves. The IIF was liquidated on January 31, 2006.

Intermediate Term Fund ($3,720.6 million)
The UT System Intermediate Term Fund (ITF) is an internal UT System fund for the collective investment of operating funds and other intermediate and long-term funds held by UT System institutions and UT System Administration. The ITF was created on February 1, 2006 to replace the SITF and IIF.

Total Funds Under Management ($23,511.6 million)