The lawmaker’s call for an SEC investigation into the school highlights the industry’s fishy valuation practices.

Harvard University’s endowment is in advanced talks to sell about $1 billion of private equity fund stakes, at a time when the school faces financial uncertainty compounded by pressure from ...

Harvard had 39% of its funds into private equity assets in 2024, according to the annual Harvard financial report. This is up from 34% in 2021, when the university also sold close to $1 billion of ...

With all the bad things the Trump administration is throwing at Harvard, doesn’t it at least make sense to talk?

Harvard University ’s ability to receive federal student aid is at risk after the Trump Administration informed the higher ...

The American Investment Council has picked Will Dunham to replace outgoing leader Drew Maloney atop the private equity trade ...

Harvard put portions of its private equity holdings up for sale to other investors in 2017 and 2021. In 2024, it began exploring the sale of another $1 billion of its private equity holdings.

Harvard’s endowment had been late to the private equity asset class, but ramped it up in recent years. The fund’s 10-year annualized return was 7.6%. The most recent fiscal year featured a 9.6 ...

Harvard's endowment had been late to the private equity asset class, but ramped it up in recent years. The fund's 10-year annualized return was 7.6%. The most recent fiscal year featured a 9.6% ...