Foundation and endowment investing : philosophies and strategies of top investors and institutions
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Foundation and endowment investing : philosophies and strategies of top investors and institutions
(Wiley finance series)
John Wiley & Sons, c2008
Available at 1 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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"The profiles in capital series" -- On jacket
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
In Foundation and Endowment Investing, authors Lawrence Kochard and Cathleen Rittereiser offer you a detailed look at this fascinating world and the strategies used to achieve success within it. Filled with in-depth insights and expert advice, this reliable resource profiles twelve of the most accomplished Chief Investment Officers within today's foundation and endowment community-chronicling their experiences, investment philosophies, and the challenges they face-and shares important lessons that can be used as you go about your own investment endeavors.
Table of Contents
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xiii
About the Authors xv
PART ONE Foundations and Endowments Rise as Powerful Institutional Investors
CHAPTER 1 The Evolution of Foundation and Endowment Investment Management 3
From Poorhouses to Powerhouses
CHAPTER 2 Foundation and Endowment Investing 101 19
Essential Practices of a Successful CIO
CHAPTER 3 The Investment Landscape 43
You Are Here
PART TWO Profiles in Capital: Philosophies and Strategies from Leading Foundation and Endowment Chief Investment Officers
CHAPTER 4 Another Sage of Omaha 63
Laurie Hoagland, CIO, Hewlett Foundation
CHAPTER 5 Doctor, Lawyer, Investment Chief 77
Dr. Allan S. Bufferd, Treasurer Emeritus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
CHAPTER 6 Leading the Evolution 93
Alice Handy, CIO, Investure, LLC
CHAPTER 7 Partner, Patriot, and Performer 109
Scott C. Malpass, CIO, University of Notre Dame
CHAPTER 8 Built an Endowment through Common Sense 127
William Spitz, CIO, Vanderbilt University
CHAPTER 9 Investment Artist with Her Own Perspective 143
Ellen Shuman, Vice President And CIO, Carnegie Corporation of New York
CHAPTER 10 Master of All Trades 157
Bruce Madding, CIO, Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
CHAPTER 11 Agile Investment Engineer 173
Bob Boldt, CIO, Agility Funds
CHAPTER 12 Driven by Intellectual Curiosity 191
Donald W. Lindsey, CIO, George Washington University
CHAPTER 13 The CIO as CEO 205
Jonathan Hook, CIO, Baylor University
CHAPTER 14 Navigating New Investment Waters 225
Daniel J. Kingston, Managing Director, Portfolio Management, Vulcan Capital
CHAPTER 15 Invest without Emotion, Act with Conviction 241
Mark W. Yusko, Chief Investment Officer, Morgan Creek Capital Management
PART THREE Summary and Analysis: Key Points on Investments, Endowment Management, and the Future
CHAPTER 16 Lessons for Investors 265
Investment Principles and Advice
CHAPTER 17 The Business of Foundation and Endowment Investment Management 273
Impact of Comparison, Competition, and Compensation
CHAPTER 18 Real Rewards 279
Investing is a People Business
Notes281
Index285
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