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...official call for divestment must come from the Overseers and be passed on to the Harvard Management Corporation, the independent company that manages Harvard’s portfolio...
Thernstrom also said that taking a moral stance on every investment decision would be a “proposterous way to manage a portfolio...
Sessoms, a fellow at the Kennedy School of Government’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, said that defense stocks are a sound part of any diversified portfolio...
...defense stocks are safe havens—some of the biggest companies there are,” he said. “It is not vaguely surprising that an investment portfolio as big as Harvard’s would have stocks like this...
Some words of warning: private assets are risky and should not constitute more than 10% of the typical portfolio. The best venture managers make money on only 4 of 10 investments but hit enough home runs for the math to work. Unless you have an edge, stay away from private placements where you invest in a single operating company...