Yale University Endowment
5 statements across 5 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement May 22, 2017 by Charlie Ellis · said 17 times in 9 episodes since 2017 · across every show →
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brought up most by Ted Seides (11), Cameron Passmore (2), Stan Miranda (1), Kip McDaniel (1), Charlie Ellis (1), Adam Shapiro (1)
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Everything said about Yale University Endowment, oldest first
May 22, 2017 positive
Dec 18, 2017 positive
Seides: David Swensen's Yale disciples consistently outperformed peer endowments
“There is something to the structure of what Yale did and the discipline that has been proven that David has been able to teach other people. It could Seth Alexander, who I worked with, and Paul Valente at Bowdoin, and Andy Golden at Princeton, and Peter Ammon …”
May 14, 2018 positive
Carnegie's $10M Peruvian fund commitment highlights scale advantage over Yale
“We did a manager that had a twenty million dollar fund, and we did 10 of it. We can do that. Yale can't do that. It doesn't make sense. I mean, they could do it. They have the skills to do it, but it's not a good use of their time”
Feb 17, 2025 neutral
Choe: Harvard built direct in-house investment teams while Yale selected external managers
“So in contrast with Yale, where David Swenson pioneered the use of third-party managers to generate performance and manager selection, and then also overweighting into alternatives, Harvard decided to construct Their portfolio with in-house investors, and so t…”