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- STANFORD NEWS: Stanford Management Company Report Issued
- STANFORD, Calif. -- The Stanford University Merged Pool MP generated a 6.2 percent investment return for the 12 months ended June 30, 2008, according to the Stanford Management Company SMC. The MP is Stanford's primary investment pool and includes most of the university's endowment and expendable funds, as well as...
- Research articles 2008-09-23
- $50M Gift to Christ Church, Oxford
- Landmark donation will bring major benefits to Christ Church and a PS100m endorsement of Oxford University's long-term investment strategy OXFORD, England -- Michael Moritz and Harriet Heyman have donated $50m (over PS25m) to Christ Church, Oxford. Under the terms of the gift, Christ Church will transfer an additional PS75m...
- Research articles 2008-06-18
- Rich variety comes at a price.
- Byline: Jonathan Barrett Jun 26, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Goldman Sachs JBWere has outlined plans to establish a charitable endowment fund. The new product will provide a vehicle for wealthy investors to donate some of their money. The...
- Research articles 2007-06-26
- New proposal on reporting land investments
- The Governmental Accounting Standards Board has issued Land and Other Real Estate Held as Investments by Endowments. Current accounting standards require endowments to report these investments at historical cost, while other entities that exist for the purpose of generating income--such as pension plans--report them at their fair value. This...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- Oxbridge investors fail to win glittering prizes
- Jonathan Davis says that if Britain's ancient universities want to remain world-class, they should take tutorials from Harvard and Yale in how to invest their endowments Devotees of the diaries of Harold Nicolson and Alan Clark will feel that they know the cramped apartments at the Albany in Piccadilly...
- Research articles 2007-04-28
- Special considerations: want to invest in Russian oil stocks or traded endowment policies? Pauline McCallion looks at specialist investment trusts to see what's available and how they work
- A specialist investment trust is one that focuses on a specific area, be that a geographic region or country, or a certain industry, such as mining, financials or biotechnology. The AIC has separated these specialist investment trusts into 12 main sectors (not including the country specialists--see "Specialist Sectors"), to allow...
- Research articles 2007-04-01
- Journal of Democracy Book Launch: Electoral Systems and Democracy, What Have We Learned?
- To: Assignment Desk, Daybook EditorsContact: Jane Riley Jacobsen of the National Endowment for Democracy, 202-378-9700 or jane@ned.orgNews Advisory:WHAT: Panel Discussion: Electoral Systems and Democracy, what have we learned?WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 25, 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.WHERE: National Endowment for Democracy, 1025 F Street, NW Suite 800, Washington, D.C. 20004WHO: Larry...
- Research articles 2006-10-20
- LBS set to help share skills with trust chiefs.
- ADDRESSING the challenges of investing endowments and managing investments is the aim of a newly-launched programme. According to research, the average British charity puts more than 70 per cent of its assets into listed equities, and the London Business School has set up Foundation...
- Research articles 2006-04-27
- Investment trust performance tables
- What the tables show The figures show the value of 100 [pounds sterling] over six months, one, three, five and ten years to 30 September 2005, on a midmarket basis with net incm reinvested. Funds are listed by sector so that you can compare them against trusts with similar...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- Adviser to discuss role of giving in Arab world
- When she comes to Salt Lake City later this month, Barbara Ibrahim will talk about the next generation of Arab philanthropists. She'll talk about the way Muslims used to live out their faith, generations ago. She'll talk about new ways of giving that are just now becoming available. ...
- Research articles 2005-08-20
- Melbourne Uni's fund is a bottler.
- Jun 19, 2005 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) The University of Melbourne has revealed that the market value of its investments increased by $A160 million in 2004, to $A908.2 million.The value of its long-term portfolio, which has achieved income returns...
- Research articles 2005-06-19
- OK House GOP leaders unveil $500 million education bond issue
- House Republicans revealed their version of a $500 million bond issue for higher education on Monday, the day before the version supported by Democrats is scheduled for a vote by the full Senate. The Promise of Excellence plan was revealed by Speaker Todd Hiett, R-Kellyville, and Rep....
- Research articles 2005-02-22
- Pick carefully.(Pick carefully)
- Some private-equity firms are much more successful than others FROM its creation in 1976 to the end of 2003, KKR invested $18.4 billion. The firm calculates that these investments have increased in value to $49.7 billion, of which $39.3 billion has already been banked. ...
- Research articles 2004-11-27
- Harvard's top money managers earned $25 million apiece in 2003.
- By Charles Stein, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 23--Harvard University's endowment paid its two top investment managers about $25 million each last year, less than the pair earned a year ago, but still enough to irritate critics who ...
- Research articles 2004-11-23
- Harvard's endowment chief under fire for $35 million payouts for managers.
- By Charles Stein, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 17--Harvard University's $12 billion man doesn't wear a tie, takes the subway to work, and eats his lunch in the cafeteria on the fourth floor of the Federal Reserve Building. Jack...
- Research articles 2004-10-17
- Harvard fund soars 21.1 percent.
- By Beth Healy, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 15--The Harvard University endowment yesterday reported a 21.1 percent gain on its investments for fiscal 2004, marking its best year since 2000. But the nation's largest university fund also issued a ...
- Research articles 2004-09-15
- Financial Mail, London, Richard Dyson Column.
- By Richard Dyson, Financial Mail on Sunday, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 20--Look up Keith Bedell-Pearce in Who's Who and you will read that he is a distinguished solicitor with an impressive record in the boardrooms of some of Britain's top...
- Research articles 2004-06-20
- Coke's Legacy Felt in Atlanta; Venerable Firm Is Bedrock of City's Economy.
- By Maria Saporta, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 9--The secret formula of Atlanta's success for decades can be traced to one company -- Coca-Cola. Name an important local institution, and there's likely to be Coke money ...
- Research articles 2004-05-09
- Chicago Tribune Bill Barnhart Column.
- By Bill Barnhart, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 29--HARVARD'S TIMBER PLAY CUTS ACROSS INVESTMENT GRAIN: Sunday's Academy Awards gala likely will show film clips of sylvan vistas in New Zealand, drawn from the "The Lord of the Rings: The ...
- Research articles 2004-02-29
- At Deadline; UTIMCO plan in limbo.(Late News)(University of Texas Investment Management Co.)
- A new compensation plan for investment managers at the University of Texas Investment Management Co. is in limbo after the university's board of regents did not vote on the proposal at the regents' Feb. 3 meeting. Regents appointed a seven-member working group to review...
- Research articles 2004-02-09
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