Pioneering Portfolio Management: The Yale Endowment Model
David Swensen · Yale University
The foundational text — Swensen's complete framework for endowment management.
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The essential reading for university endowment professionals
The foundational texts that shaped modern endowment management. From Swensen's pioneering framework at Yale to the annual reports of the world's most sophisticated university investment offices.
David Swensen · Yale University
The foundational text — Swensen's complete framework for endowment management.
Yale Investments Office · Yale University
Yale's own annual report, showing the endowment model in practice.
Harvard Management Company · Harvard University
Harvard's approach, a counterpoint and complement to Yale's.
Stanford Management Company · Stanford University
Stanford's investment philosophy and long-term framework.
MITIMCo · MIT
MIT's approach to managing a research university endowment.