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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"University endowments"”.
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The case for pension plan and university endowment equity investment in brownfields in the urban core of major metropolitan areas
… of major metropolitan areas. Pension plans and university endowments are the primary institutional investors focused on in the study, due to the implied obligation to seek economic and social returns associated with their investments. The thesis will discuss primary forces that have historically …
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Essays in Asset Management: Long Horizon Investing
… of institutional investors and particularly endowments - distinctive because of their long horizon. The vast majority of endowments delegate the management of their assets to external managers. My first essay provides evidence that decisions taken by endowments about their external investment …
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Two Essays on Herding in Financial Markets
… investment companies, investment advisors, university endowments, hedge funds, and internally managed pension funds participated in herds in the rise and to a lesser extent in the fall of new economy stocks. In contrast to previous research, we find strong evidence of herding by all …