Harvard Management Company
The Mission of Harvard Management Company
Harvard Management Company seeks to provide world-class investment management focused solely on generating strong results to support the educational and research objectives of Harvard University. HMC’s history of solid endowment returns has opened Harvard’s doors to students who otherwise would not have been able to attend and has helped finance significant discoveries in scientific research. Our investment strategy combines long-term goals with dynamic management. Today, HMC is using innovative new strategies to expand the boundaries of our portfolio for the future.
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Speaking to NACUBO members, Jane Mendillo discussed her views on positioning today's endowment portfolio for the future: "We must learn and capitalize on the past, seek out new opportunities through innovation, build competitive strength, manage our risk and minimize our costs."
New Chief Risk Officer to Join HMC
Neil Mason will join HMC as its Chief Risk Officer in March 2010. Most recently, Mr. Mason served as Chief Investment Officer of FRM Capital Advisors Limited (FCA). Prior to FCA, Mr. Mason served as Chief Executive Officer of BlueCrest Capital Management Limited. He brings over 20 years of risk management and markets experience in the banking and hedge fund industries to his new role at HMC.
Read MoreQ&A with Jane Mendillo
The President and CEO of HMC reflects on the past year, the state of the endowment and what the future holds: “I am passionate about our mission. Our long-term goal is to seek substantial growth in endowment assets while managing investment risk on behalf of the University.”
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