Duke University’s endowment posted a 12.7 percent investment return in the year through June, a period when many large college funds were helped by a global stock-market rally. The endowment’s value reached a record $7.
Lake Norman Currents October 2017
Published on Sep 25, 2017
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In the last big economic downturn, back when Tim Ranzetta was in the student loan analysis and consulting business and working with colleges, borrowers often found their way to him, too. There would be tears.
Nobel prizes are great, but college football is why American universities dominate the globe
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NYT: Yale’s endowment returns 11.5%, outpacing Harvard’s 5.8%
Yale University reported on Thursday that its endowment generated a healthy 11.5 percent return for its most recent fiscal year, bringing its value to $25.6 billion.
As the major schools begin reporting their figures, Yale is likely to be among the best performers among schools with large endowments. It handily eclipsed Harvard University, which on Wednesday said it had earned 5.8 percent.
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