The Ledger

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Assertion Supported
Grinnell's endowment often held over 10% in single stock positions
“So if you look at the biggest investments in Grinnell's history, it wasn't uncommon for them to have north of 10% of the portfolio in a single individual name.”
Scott Wilson Oct 5, 2020 ▶ 16:15 Scott Wilson – Concentrated Investing at Washington University-St. Louis (Capital Allocators, EP. 159)
Prediction Held up
WashU expects its three-year endowment performance to rank near top peers
“If you look at what's really generated our returns, if you look at our performance this year and how we've done over the last three years, we'll end up towards the top of our peer group over that timeframe.”
Scott Wilson Oct 5, 2020 ▶ 47:49 Scott Wilson – Concentrated Investing at Washington University-St. Louis (Capital Allocators, EP. 159)
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