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Private Equity Caught in Crosshairs of Elise Stefanik’s Attack on Harvard
The lawmaker’s call for an SEC investigation into the school highlights the industry’s fishy valuation practices.
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Harvard in Talks to Sell $1 Billion of Private Equity Stakes - MSN
Harvard University’s endowment is in advanced talks to sell about $1 billion of private equity fund stakes, at a time when the school faces financial uncertainty compounded by pressure from ...
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Harvard University exploring $1 billion of private equity stakes sale ...
Harvard had 39% of its funds into private equity assets in 2024, according to the annual Harvard financial report. This is up from 34% in 2021, when the university also sold close to $1 ...
Private equity lobby taps new chief
The American Investment Council has picked Will Dunham to replace outgoing leader Drew Maloney atop the private equity trade ...
Opinion
It’s a bit early to oppose Harvard’s negotiations with Trump
With all the bad things the Trump administration is throwing at Harvard, doesn’t it at least make sense to talk?
Harvard Turns to the Private Sector To Finance Research After Losing Federal Funding
Harvard's pivot to privately funded research could reduce the burden on taxpayers and lead to more scientific breakthroughs.
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Harvard In Talks To Sell $1 Billion Of Private Equity Stakes
Harvard’s endowment had been late to the private equity asset class, but ramped it up in recent years. The fund’s 10-year annualized return was 7.6%. The most recent fiscal year featured a 9.6 ...
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Harvard University In Talks To Sell $1 Billion Of Private Equity Stakes ...
Harvard's endowment had been late to the private equity asset class, but ramped it up in recent years. The fund's 10-year annualized return was 7.6%. The most recent fiscal year featured a 9.6% ...