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...large figure prompted some to speculate that the University is the unknown buyer of President Bush’s shares in the Texas-based oil and gas company, though Harvard Management Company (HMC) officials denied the purchase...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, Eugenia B. Schraa, and Stephanie M. Skier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: While You Were Gone | 9/13/2002 | See Source »

...Center for Public Integrity, a Washington-based nonpartisan watchdog group, said that evidence points to Harvard as the likely buyer...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, Eugenia B. Schraa, and Stephanie M. Skier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: While You Were Gone | 9/13/2002 | See Source »

...save the companies in venture firms' portfolios. "The idea is to look at companies on a case-by-case basis and see if we can get them to perform," says Rempt. If a business cannot be turned around, SecondWind will use its contacts to try to find a buyer for the assets. SecondWind this month attracted its first customer - one of the largest Dutch captive funds, and one that preferred to remain anonymous. SecondWind charges a flat consulting fee to VC firms and an additional "results" fee if it is successful in orchestrating an exit, such as an initial public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Salvage Crew | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...fabled Omaha, Neb., investor has provided hundreds of millions in financing to telecom firm Level 3 Communications and energy firm Williams Companies. He bought a jewel of a natural-gas pipeline from Dynegy at the fire-sale price of $928 million. More illuminating: Buffett advertised himself as a buyer, telling the Wall Street Journal that "if I got a call this afternoon and somebody offered me A, B or C--securities, assets or a business--and it looked like a good idea, we could sign up a deal tonight. We move fast, and we always have cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sunken Treasure? | 8/12/2002 | See Source »

BARTON BIGGS: The market has had a big rally, but sentiment is still very bearish. The weak dollar and lower interest rates may result in profits being better than expected later this year and next. It's a time to be a buyer of equities, not a seller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forecast: Buy The World | 8/12/2002 | See Source »

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