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The Investment Strategy Behind Harvard’s Record Endowment — and How It Fell Apart

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Harvard's Endowment Struggles

This chapter explores the challenges faced by Harvard's endowment management, focusing on leadership changes and shifting investment strategies that have led to underperformance compared to peers. It highlights the competitive landscape and innovative strategies employed by rival institutions as they seek to surpass Harvard in endowment returns.

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