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BusinessWeek October 28, 2010 Gillian Wee |
After Harvard, Money Manager Jack Meyer Is Still Hot Money manager Jack Meyer's investing strategies added billions to Harvard's endowment. With his hedge fund firm, Convexity Capital, he's breaking the curve again. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Harvard Learns Econ 101 The Harvard endowment has been a standout. And the top portfolio managers are taking their experience to Wall Street. The incumbent question that falls upon the average investor is whether -- in spite of salaries, management fees, and others -- a fund outperforms the overall market. |
The Motley Fool May 1, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Look Who's Running Harvard Harvard's endowment fund's new manager has an impressive track record behind her. Will she do the same for Harvard? |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Even Harvard Can Slip Harvard, with its massive endowment, is reporting "unprecedented losses." |
BusinessWeek May 15, 2006 Anne Tergesen |
Big Risk On Campus Hot portfolios at Harvard and Yale have smaller colleges moving aggressively into hedge funds. They may be putting their endowments in jeopardy. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Invest Like Harvard and Yale Many foreign economies have been booming in recent years, so don't neglect foreign investments in your portfolio. |
BusinessWeek September 30, 2010 Michael McDonald |
Paying the Price For Following Yale Top schools are being forced to increase borrowing to raise operating funds. |
CFO May 1, 2008 Alan Rappeport |
Harvard University's Elizabeth Mora With a $35 billion endowment to oversee, the school's CFO is in the eye of a continuous storm over how the funds should be spent. |
BusinessWeek March 7, 2005 William C. Symonds |
Harvard: No Longer Most Likely To Succeed President Larry Summers' bold reform plan for Harvard -- including undergraduate education improvement, increase in Harvard's role in science and engineering, and expansion of the campus -- could be derailed. |
Financial Advisor February 2009 Ray Fazzi |
Clean Alternatives A longtime skeptic of the hedge fund industry, Thomas Meyer, CEO of Meyer Capital Group in Marlton, N.J., uses a more transparent path to alternative investments: open-end mutual funds. |
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004 |
Plain Talk From Larry Summers Harvard's president surveys the outlook for the U.S. economy and the university. |
Inc. May 15, 2000 Emily Barker |
Catching Up to the New Economy ..Sure, Harvard's full of bright people itching to make their mark on the world. But it hasn't always been the most supportive place for budding entrepreneurs... |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Mutual Funds Are Failing Us David Swensen, head of the $15 billion Yale University endowment, takes aim at the fund industry. |
IEEE Spectrum April 2008 Erico Guizzo |
Engineering the Harvard Engineer One man's determined quest to make Harvard a contender in engineering after 372 years |
BusinessWeek September 9, 2010 Bhaktavatsalam et al. |
Israel Gets an Upgrade, and Investors Depart Now that it's a developed market rather than an emerging one, Harvard, T. Rowe Price, and others are pulling out |
BusinessWeek December 20, 2004 William C. Symonds |
Rich College, Poor College For the most part, the wealth of the private sector is likely to flow to those that already have the most. So fever-pitch fund-raising at top-tier universities leaves the others way behind. |
Outside November 2006 Grayson Schaffer |
Truth and Justus A freeskier graduates from the Ivy League to ivy country. |
Information Today November 21, 2013 Marydee Ojala |
Libraries and the Harvard Business Review 500 The American Library Association issued a statement criticizing Harvard Business Publishing's policy of making "read only" 500 of the Harvard Business Review's articles that are online through EBSCOhost as of Aug. 1, 2013. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2008 Daniel Thurmaier |
Boring Is Beautiful As investors' nerves fray, typically ho-hum mutual fund classes suddenly became sexy as they calmly stay the course, seemingly oblivious to crashing housing markets and lenders gone wild. |
BusinessWeek February 14, 2005 Stanley Reed |
The Reeducation Of Oxford Can John Hood, the university's new head, put its finances on a sound footing? |
Investment Advisor June 2010 |
The Seed Investors' Hedge Fund Opportunity The next generation of hedge fund managers is much more process-driven and institutionally minded than pre-crisis managers. |
Registered Rep. December 1, 2005 |
Comings & Goings Terry Kassel, head of Merrill Lynch's human resources department, will be retiring... Smith Barney has hired Stacy Brandom as chief financial officer of the Global Private Client Group... etc. |
BusinessWeek July 1, 2010 Moira Herbst |
Princeton and Princeton Face Off over Taxes As local governments raise property taxes to run basic services, they want endowed universities to contribute more. |
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Laura Cohn |
Striking Gold In Commodities Some pension funds have made outsize returns, but how safe is the market? |
InternetNews June 7, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Harvard's Famous Dropout Gets The Last Laugh Thirty years late, Bill Gates receives degree, urges graduates to use new technologies to focus on reducing the world's "inequities." |
Financial Advisor April 2008 Eric L. Reiner |
Hedging Your Bets Richard Lee Jr. presides over the 50-person Dallas advisory Lee Financial Corp. A private placement fund of hedge funds that Richard Lee Jr. uses for clients returned nearly 20% last year. |
On Wall Street October 1, 2009 Elizabeth Wine |
Hedge Funds: Are They Worth It? Strategists in the wirehouses and elsewhere say hedge funds were wrongly maligned, and that the good funds can still serve the purpose of diversifying a portfolio and reducing risk. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2005 Donald Jay Korn |
How Super Are Hedge Funds? They're today's happening investment, but advisers and clients who are swooning over hedge funds should bear in mind that there are many reasons these super-investments don't deserve their glorified image. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2002 Dave Tsujimoto |
In Defense of Hedge Funds Here's why any rep with high-net-worth clients ought to become familiar with the nuances of hedge funds. |
Wired March 2000 |
Hey, I Just Work Here Harvard undergrad Geoff Cook wants the diploma. As long as it doesn't interfere with his Net startup. |
Managed Care March 2008 Frank Diamond |
What Makes Harvard Pilgrim So Good? It's the nation's leader in member satisfaction and quality of care, according to NCQA. Dynamic leadership and dominance of a region where excellent docs and plans abound are part of the formula. |
Investment Advisor February 2009 James J. Green |
A Flawed Model or Modeler? There has been much self-satisfied tut-tutting lately by many in the investment management and advisory business over what they perceive as the wholly justified fall to earth of the hedge fund industry. |
D-Lib May/Jun 2007 Peter Kosewski |
Digital Technology Opens Harvard's Library Collections to the World Visitors to the Harvard Libraries web site can find and use thousands of individual digital materials from the Harvard collections. |
Information Today April 26, 2012 |
Millions of Harvard Library Catalog Records Publicly Available The Harvard Library announced it would make more than 12 million catalog records from Harvard's 73 libraries publicly available. |
BusinessWeek July 23, 2007 Anne Tergesen |
Tapping A School's Investment Savvy You can get income for life. But it takes a charitable impulse and a $100,000 trust. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2010 Craig L. Israelsen |
A Yale Tale The venerable Yale Endowment Fund serves as a performance benchmark for pension managers, endowment fund managers and money managers. |
The Motley Fool May 15, 2008 Shannon Zimmerman |
Fool Interview: Georgetown CIO Larry Kochard An interview with the head of Georgetown University's endowment fund. |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2010 Jim Royal |
Secure Your Future With These Stocks Rather than relying on capital gains to sustain our own budgets, we need to seek additional safety in the power of ever-increasing dividend streams. |
Fast Company April 2009 Kate Bonamici Flaim |
Harvard Goes To Hollywood Mia Riverton is an actress/producer/writer who in 1999 cofounded a volunteer networking group for Harvard grads in the arts, media, and entertainment. |
Entrepreneur June 2006 April Y. Pennington |
Friendly Faces A Harvard student creates a new way for students to network and revolutionizes how this generation's classmates connect. |