Word: pasts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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WHEN freshman goaltender Chuckie Hughes walked past the line with a self-satisfied grin the size of the Sumner Tunnel across his face, people gathered snowballs in their hands and got ready to pelt him. Lucky for him, he walked pretty quickly...
...LBOs--as they are called by the traders, economists and politicians who are busy debating the ethical implications of such mammoth takeover deals--have become a staple of the University's investment in the past few years, currently taking up $162 million of Harvard's endowment...
Sperling's buyout team has geared up for action over the past year, increasing by $20 million the amount Harvard has invested in LBOs since 1987. And Harvard has also moved a step beyond, using its resources and expertise to manage its own LBO funds, rather than relying on outside limited parternships to carry off the deals...
...past few months, Congress has held numerous hearings on the economic and ethical implications of LBOs. And this month, the House Ways and Means Committee is scheduled to hear testimony that may move Congress to consider bills to curb the recent rash of buyouts...
...meantime, Harvard continues to increase its presence in the burgeoning LBO market. According to Wall Street sources and Eisenson, the University has been choosing its own buyout deals for about the past five years. And each year, as the endowment has increased, so has the amount of Harvard capital invested in those buyouts...