Trustee Investment Strategy for Endowments and Foundations
Chris Russell
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Description for Trustee Investment Strategy for Endowments and Foundations
Hardcover. Trustees are responsible for the stewardship of assets and for implementing the mission of their endowment or foundation. Almost invariably trustees delegate the management of those assets to agents who are investment professionals. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 174 x 20. Weight in Grams: 626.
Trustees are responsible for the stewardship of assets and for implementing the mission of their endowment or foundation. Almost invariably trustees delegate the management of those assets to agents who are investment professionals.
Trustees are responsible for the stewardship of assets and for implementing the mission of their endowment or foundation. Almost invariably trustees delegate the management of those assets to agents who are investment professionals.
In this increasingly sophisticated and litigious financial world there can be a growing gap of comprehension, exacerbated by mathematics and jargon, between trustees who are responsible and agents who are accountable.
This book aims to fill that gap. The book draws on the author's own experience and research and that of generations of investment professionals and academics to explain the fundamentals of investment strategy.
Key features ... Read more
- Foreword by George Keane (founder and former president of Commonfund, won the first ever Lifetime Achievement Award from Foundation & Endowment Money Management) one of the icons of endowment fund management in the US
- Aimed at professional trustees
- An holistic approach to strategy
- Avoidance of jargon and mathematics
- Focus on principles underlying asset strategy
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Finance Series
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470011966
SKU
V9780470011966
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99-50
About Chris Russell
Over a period of more than twenty years Chris Russell managed money for some of the largest Endowments, Foundations and Pension Plan sponsors in the US, the UK and Asia. Currently he is a director of the management company of a 600 year old not-for-profit Foundation in the City of London. He is an associate of the macro economic and ... Read more
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