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Endowment Investing Case Study: Ball State University

October 13, 2017 By Jon Luskin 3 Comments

If you use a poor performing benchmark, your performance doesn't look so bad.

For my master’s thesis, I explored the investment performance of several multi-million dollar endowment portfolios. In eight case studies, the results consistently showed that a low-cost portfolio outperformed a portfolio paying high fees to access active managers and alternative asset classes. Moreover, risk-adjusted performance showed the low-cost portfolio simply did better. (Previous analysis has shown […]

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