How Harvard and Yale beat the market
Subtitle: what individual investors can learn from the investment strategies of the most successful university endowments
By: Matthew Tuttle.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780470401767
Subjects: Harvard University -- Endowments; Yale University -- Endowments; Investments -- United States; Institutional investments -- United States; Portfolio management -- United States
Description: In today's volatile market, investors are seeking new ways to lower their risk profile. For author Matthew Tuttle, the best means of decreasing risk is to look towards large university endowments which have consistently beaten the stock market while maintaining a low level of risk. How Harvard and Yale Beat the Market explores the benefits of endowment investing and shows readers how to structure their individual investment endeavors around an endowment-type portfolio. While the average investor doesn't have access to many of the money managers and vehicles that high-profile endowments use, th.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.