ArchiveHarvard Endowment Makes Big Arbitrage Plays (LZ, BRK.A, NHP, BEC, DHR, MEE, ANR, ECH, RSX, INP, BRK.B, VTR, EWZ)Posted by Jason Smith at 9:56AM on May 16th
Harvard Management, which oversees the richest U.S. university endowment, manages a wide-ranging global portfolio that reaches across a variety of asset classes encompassing stocks, bonds, and real estate, as well as alternative investments like private equity and hedge funds. According… Inflation Concerns Weigh On Emerging Markets ETFs (IDX, EPI, INP, SCIN, BRF, TUR)Posted by Jason Smith at 2:19PM on January 7th
On a day when risk appetite was bound to be low due to the U.S. jobs report, emerging markets ETFs are not finding favor with investors as inflation concerns continue to roil select emerging economies, particularly in Asia. The Single… Broad Strength Seen Among Emerging Markets ETFs (RSX, THD, IDX, VNM, EZA, INP, EPI)Posted by Todd Shriber at 3:48PM on December 2nd
The market’s two-day performance may indicate a rebirth of risk appetite as investors are running to once again embrace one of 2010’s top-performing asset classes: Emerging markets ETFs. After a couple of weeks of sluggish trade in late November, emerging… Harvard Trims Stakes, but Still Heavy on International ETFs (GS, FXI, EEM, EWZ, EWY, EWW, EZA, INP, RSX, MIL, TRA, BJS, XTO)Posted by Max Magee at 8:39AM on May 21st
After a harrowing period for University endowments, more evidence recently emerged about how Harvard, the mostly closely watched of them all, got caught up in the market downturn. According to reports from the Boston Globe last month, the Harvard endowment was among… Harvard Endowment Favors Mix of ETFs, International NamesPosted by Max Magee at 9:59AM on November 19th
Though the market downturn was devastating for the Harvard endowment, 2009’s extend rally has kept the more dire forecasts from being realized. According to Bloomberg, the value of Harvard’s investments fell by -27.3% in the year ended June 30, not as… Ivy League Endowments Not Making the GradePosted by Max Magee at 9:39AM on September 14th
For most major investment firms and hedge funds, the extent of 2008’s carnage has long been known, but for university endowments, the true scope of the damage is only just being made public. According to the New York Times, the Harvard… Harvard Endowment Puts Cash to Work in ETFs, International NamesPosted by Max Magee at 9:31AM on August 20th
With the Harvard endowment still reeling from a calamitous 2008, the school’s money managers were buying stocks and ETFs in Q2. According to Bloomberg, Harvard’s endowment fell an estimated -30% in the year ending June 30. The fund was likely hurt… Harvard Looks to ETFs, Emerging Markets to Fuel TurnaroundPosted by Max Magee at 9:50AM on May 14th
With the Harvard endowment still reeling from a calamitous 2008, the school’s money managers made a number of moves in Q1 with a bias towards emerging markets. The market massacre of 2008 had wide-ranging implications. The carnage on both Wall Street… |
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