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Seides: Dietrich Foundation allocates 90% to private assets and 30% to China
“Earlier this year, I had Ed Grefenstedt, who's the CIO of the Dietrich Foundation. And I'll just tell you one thing, then you'll say, wait, that's possible. 90% in privates, like half of that's in venture, like as much as 20 or 30% in China.”
U.S. public equity market concentration is at a 100-year high
“If you take the top decile relative to the remainder public securities in the U.S., it's at three X. It's the highest ratio Market cap in a hundred years.”
Bill Dietrich funded The Dietrich Foundation with $170M in 1997
“So before he sold the company, he put all the stock of Dietrich Industries into a trust. So he had made the commitment there that the proceeds would go into the trust designed to fund the foundation upon his death And that's what he did. So he started with a h…”