Foundation and endowment investing [[electronic resource] ] : philosophies and strategies of top investors and institutions / / Lawrence E. Kochard, Cathleen M. Rittereiser

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910145256803321
• Autore: Kochard Lawrence E. <1956->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2008
• ISBN: 1-118-04500-9; 1-119-19788-0; 1-281-22190-2; 9786611221904; 0-470-22973-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (318 p.)
• Collana: Wiley finance series
• Altri autori (Persone): RittereiserCathleen M. <1960->
• Disciplina: 332.67/253; 332.67253
• Soggetti: Endowments - Finance; Institutional investments; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-283) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Foundation and Endowment Investing; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Part One: Foundations and Endowments Rise as Powerful Institutional Investors; Chapter 1: The Evolution of Foundation and Endowment Investment Management; Chapter 2: Foundation and Endowment Investing 101; Chapter 3: The Investment Landscape; Part Two: Profiles in Capital; Chapter 4: Another Sage of Omaha; Chapter 5: Doctor, Lawyer, Investment Chief; Chapter 6: Leading the Evolution; Chapter 7: Partner, Patriot, and Performer; Chapter 8: Built an Endowment through Common Sense; Chapter 9: Investment Artist with Her Own PerspectiveChapter 10: Master of All Trades; Chapter 11: Agile Investment Engineer; Chapter 12: Driven by Intellectual Curiosity; Chapter 13: The CIO as CEO; Chapter 14: Navigating New Investment Waters; Chapter 15: Invest without Emotion, Act with Conviction; Part Three: Summary and Analysis; Chapter 16: Lessons for Investors; Chapter 17: The Business ; of Foundation and Endowment Investment Management; Chapter 18: Real Rewards; Notes; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: In Foundation and Endowment Investing, authors Lawrence Kochard and Cathleen Rittereiser offer you a detailed look at this fascinating world and the strategies used to achieve success within it. Filled with in-depth insights and expert advice, this reliable resource profiles twelve of the most accomplished Chief Investment Officers within today's foundation and endowment community-chronicling their experiences, investment philosophies, and the challenges they face-and shares important lessons that can be used as you go about your own investment endeavors.