Tag: Stanford University

Research January 20, 2023

‘Investor Identity’: Bringing Together the Main Drivers of Investment Returns

Stanford University’s Ashby Monk and Dane Rook, in a new academic paper, classify the leading factors determining investment returns for institutional investors.

Asset Allocation October 21, 2022

Stanford University’s Endowment Loses 4.2% in Fiscal 2022

Total assets under management decline to $40.1 billion from $41.9 billion in fiscal 2021.

May 7, 2021

Stanford Issues Novel Sustainability Bonds

The university says it’s the first higher-ed institution to issue bonds to reduce its adverse impact on the climate, which it plans to use to start a school focused on the environment.

Newsmakers August 7, 2020

John Powers, Former CEO of Stanford Management Company, Dies at 67

He helped grow the university’s endowment by nearly $10 billion over nine years.

Regulation February 19, 2020

Stanford University Owes $43 Million Endowment Tax Bill

The university said it is actively working to repeal or limit the 1.4% tax on returns.

Newsmakers October 3, 2019

Yale, Stanford, Brown Endowments Return 5.7%, 6.5% 12.4%

Brown outperforms bigger endowments to reach record asset value.

Risk October 8, 2018

Stanford, Cornell Endowments Return 11.3%, 10.6%

University portfolio values rise to $26.5 billion, $7.2 billion, respectively.

Newsmakers October 9, 2017

Stanford Investment Portfolio Generates 13.1% Annual Return, Slightly Beating Higher Ed Median Returns

Endowment gains 10.7%, grows to $24.8 billion.