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...delivered average annual returns of 16.1%--blowing away the typical college endowment's return of 11.6%. Swensen, 51, author of Unconventional Success (Free Press), spoke with TIME's DANIEL KADLEC on how mutual funds fail the average Joe, why Peter Lynch is misguided and how you should invest...
Swensen If you want to distill my book into two pages, yes, it's about indexing being the best way for individuals to invest. The costs are low, and you can get true diversification. But it's not just about that. It's also about investor behavior. Most people buy a fund after it's gone up and sell after it's gone down. You can't make money that way. My hope is that people will understand how to do the right thing--and stick with...
Rothenberg said the University would invest roughly $500 million in Meyer’s new hedge fund, Convexity Capital Management, in a continuing trend toward external management of the endowment. And Meyer, along with his departing associates, will continue working as paid advisors to the University “for some time,” Rothenberg said...
...certainly hoping to continue the work of David Scudder, who has done such an excellent job before me,” Pline said in a phone interview. “I want to maintain the high level of donor service he has provided as well as the various investment options he has been able to offer donors, especially the ability to co-invest in the endowment...
...ability to co-invest trusts with the Harvard endowment has been incredibly popular with alumni and friends who want to make gifts to the University and gain access to our large, well-diversified investment portfolio and an attractive stream of income for themselves,” Rapier said...