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The ai5000 Top Five Institutional Investment Stories of 2009

The Revelation of the Full Extent of American Endowment Problems   Entering 2009, the world knew that trouble was afoot at America’s largest endowments. Reports were emerging from Yale, Princeton, Stanford, Harvard, and others as early as September 2008 that

Private Equity Titan Terminates Fund

(December 23, 2009) – Europe’s Candover has agreed to close its nearly $5 billion buyout fund, a fall from grace for this once mighty private equity house.   The firm confirmed late last week that its five year investment window