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Pioneering Portfolio Management An Unconventional Approach to Institutional Investment, Fully Revised and Updated

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ISBN-10: 1416544690

ISBN-13: 9781416544692

Edition: 2nd 2008 (Revised)

Authors: David F. Swensen

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{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Arial;}{\f1\fnil\fcharset0 Arial;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\lang2057\f0\fs18 In his fourteen years as Yale's chief investment officer, David Swensen has revolutionised management of the university's investment portfolio. By relying on nonconventional assets, including private equity and venture capital, Swensen has achieved a remarkable annualised return of 16.2 percent, which has added more than $2 billion to Yale's endowment. With his exceptional performance record prompting many other institutional portfolio managers to emulate his approach, Dr. Swensen has long been besieged by professionals in the field to write a book…    
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Book details

List price: $37.50
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 1/6/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.760
Language: English

David F. Swensen is the chief investment officer of Yale University and the bestselling author of Pioneering Portfolio Management. He serves on the boards of TIAA, The Brookings Institution, Carnegie Institution, and Hopkins School. At Yale, where he produced an unparalleled two-decade investment record of 16.1 percent-per-annum returns, he teaches economics classes at Yale College and finance classes at Yale#185;s School of Management. Mr. Swensen lives in New Haven, Connecticut.

Foreword
Tobin's Friend: Foreword to the 2000 Edition
Introduction
Endowment Purposes
Investment and Spending Goals
Investment Philosophy
Asset Allocation
Asset Allocation Management
Traditional Asset Classes
Alternative Asset Classes
Asset Class Management
Investment Process
Impure Fixed Income
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index
About the Author