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Tim Keating: There is absolutely no certainty that there will be cash flow from quite a number of the asset classes that they are invested in.

Yale endowment's performance comes in like a lamb again -- even as David Swensen is lionized in the pages of the NY Times.

With the boom years figured in, endowment manager Swensen is still an all-time winner but in spite of the past decade

November 14, 2016 at 6:58 PM

Rob Isbitts: That money should have a target on its back, and we RIAs as an industry should be managing it.

Chasing bad performance: Why investors can't get enough of those increasingly lame hedge funds

Most assets are institutional but there's a trillion dollars of baby boomer assets ripe for the plucking by RIAs who can generate returns sans the highway robbery fees

April 28, 2015 at 7:46 PM

Brooke Southall: There are only so many flavors of trust, integrity and character.

The 10 biggest threats to the RIA business heading into 2014

The fiduciary planning model is taking shots from every angle but the jugular looks inaccessible

December 27, 2013 at 11:02 PM

Robert Boslego: RIAs should not be swayed into following The Endowment Model just because the elite universities use it.

Why the Yale endowment model has potentially calamitous pitfalls according to ... Yale itself

The endowment model's 20-year winning streak had consultants and asset managers imitating its high-risk strategies -- and then came the crash

September 21, 2012 at 4:28 AM

Robert Boslego: The endowments remain exposed to the risk of blowup during future market panics or crashes.

Why the Yale endowment model may still be fundamentally flawed

After the 2008-2009 crash, many concluded that liquidity was the problem -- but what if it's old-fashioned diversification?

June 15, 2012 at 2:44 AM

Tim Keating: The endowments succumbed to the fallacy that as long-term investors they had no need for short-term liquidity.

The Yale endowment model 
of investing is not dead

Ivy League money managers made questionable decisions and asset allocation, modern portfolio theory got blame

April 20, 2010 at 6:20 AM

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