financial crisis

“In the financial crisis, overall USDA, US farmland values went down about four percent. There was no interruption of the annual cash revenue streams that were coming out, so basically it was flat zero. Because it's the only asset class along with cash that did…”

“You know, you go through the financial crisis and coming out of that, when you came out of that on the long-term basis, at one point, we were top one percentile over the ten-year period.”

“The reality was in the financial crisis, endowments and pensions were net sellers, not net buyers.”

“And in a very strange way, the financial crisis, which was very bad for New York, was incredibly good for New York Tech.”

“The Future Fund has actually been one of the beneficiaries of the financial crisis because it had a low risk portfolio going into the crisis. So it had a lot of cash to invest when assets were very cheap.”

“One of the things that has attracted value from the CalPERS experience has been a tendency to be too pro-cyclical. If you think back to the time of the financial crisis, Various assets were liquidated. Risk was taken off. That was done in part because of conce…”