Asset Allocation
Wellesley Endowment Returns 7.8% in Fiscal 2024
Assets of the Massachusetts women’s college rose to nearly $3 billion at the end of June.
The university’s investment portfolio grew by $1.3 billion during the year, reaching $19.2 billion.
A new report projects endowment assets will grow 7.9% over the next five years, compared with 4.7% and 4.2%, respectively, for public and corporate defined benefit plans.
The school is shuttering its internal investment office and transferring its duties to management firm Investure.