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Assertion Partly supported
Success Academy operated five top-10 NY schools despite bottom-10% wealth demographics
“Success had, I think, something like five or six of the top 10 schools in the entire state of New York last year, and the demographics of our population were Are typically in the bottom 10% of wealth.”
Steve Galbraith Apr 13, 2017 ▶ 59:27 Steven Galbraith – Five Tool Player (Capital Allocators, EP.01)
Assertion Partly supported
Winning Championship promotion playoff was worth around £150M to Derby County
“Teams play off, and the winner of this play-in game gets promoted, and it literally would have meant probably a hundred and fifty million pounds to us had they gotten promoted.”
Steve Galbraith Apr 13, 2017 ▶ 8:58 Steven Galbraith – Five Tool Player (Capital Allocators, EP.01)
Assertion Supported
Tufts University's endowment funds only 10% to 13% of its operating budget
“Tufts is unfortunately quite under endowed versus its peers. So we're probably Only 10% of 10 to 13% of the university's operating budget, whereas a Harvard or Yale would be a third.”
Steve Galbraith Apr 13, 2017 ▶ 1:09:41 Steven Galbraith – Five Tool Player (Capital Allocators, EP.01)
Assertion Supported
Sanford Bernstein was the first firm to uniformly use dividend discount models
“Bernstein, and it sounds unbelievably naive today, but they were kind of the first firm to uniformly use a DDM, a dividend discount model.”
Steve Galbraith Apr 13, 2017 ▶ 37:49 Steven Galbraith – Five Tool Player (Capital Allocators, EP.01)
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