LC control no. | n 99280497 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Swensen, David F., 1954-2021 |
Located | New Haven (Conn.) |
Birth date | 1954-01-26 |
Death date | 2021-05-05 |
Place of birth | River Falls (Wis.) |
Field of activity | Endowments |
Affiliation | Yale University Yale Corporation Lehman Brothers |
Profession or occupation | Investment advisors |
Found in | Swensen, David F. Pioneering portfolio management, 2000: t.p. (David F. Swensen) fwd. (Ph.D., Yale; had career on Wall Street; ret. to Yale, manages the endowment fund, Yale Corporation) data sh. (b. Jan. 26, 1954) wikipedia.org, 30 January 2018: (David F. Swensen (born 1954) is an American investor, endowment fund manager, and philanthropist. He has been the chief investment officer at Yale University since 1985. Born: River Falls, Wisconsin. Residence: New Haven, Connecticut. He invented The Yale Model with Dean Takahashi, an application of the modern portfolio theory commonly known in the investing world as the Endowment Model. His investing philosophy has been dubbed the Swensen Approach. Received his PhD in economics at Yale. Prior to joining the Yale Corporation in 1985, Swensen spent six years on Wall Street as senior vice president at Lehman Brothers.) Wall Street Journal, "David Swensen, Yale Endowment Chief who changed the course of institutional investing, dies at 67," posted 6 May 2021, viewed 6 May 2021 (David Swensen, the pioneering Yale University endowment chief who changed the course of institutional investing, died Wednesday evening. He was 67.) |