Mendillo Discusses Endowment
Gift Strategies | Fall 2011In a recent interview with Gift Strategies, Jane Mendillo, President and CEO, discussed HMC's performance in fiscal year 2011 and highlighted organizational priorities in the coming year: "HMC's primary goal, which drives all of our work, is to grow the endowment so that Harvard can continue to develop leading academic programs, provide financial aid, and fund science and medical research."
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HMC | September 2011Harvard University's endowment earned an investment return of 21.4% for the fiscal year and was valued at $32 billion as of June 30, 2011. The return was 120 bps above the return that would have been earned by HMC's Policy Portfolio benchmark.
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Harvard University | September 2011Harvard's endowment funds operations critical to the University's educational and research objectives. In fiscal 2011, distributions from the endowment contributed almost a third of the University's operating budget, supporting Harvard's academic programs, science and medical research, and student financial aid programs.
Read the Full ArticleSatu Parikh Joins HMC
Harvard University | April 14, 2011HMC has named Satu Parikh to a senior portfolio management role in its internal investment management team as managing director and head of commodities. Parikh joins HMC from RBS Sempra Commodities LLP, where he was president and head of trading.
Read the Full ArticleUnderstanding China
Harvard University Gazette | March 29, 2011Specialists from Harvard's academic departments spent a day with Harvard Management Company fund managers, who oversee investment of the University's endowment and pension funds, to provide an overview of one of the biggest emerging markets: China.
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Harvard University | January 26, 2011HMC has named Rene Canezin to a senior portfolio management role in its internal investment management team where he will lead a team across credit and debt markets. Canezin joins HMC from Barclays Capital where he was managing director and head of U.S. Credit and Global High Yield Trading.
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