Should I invest Like a College Endowment?
College endowments are a critical source of funding for higher education institutions. These funds are invested to generate returns that can support various initiatives, including scholarships, faculty research, and infrastructure development. The funds are managed professionally by experienced and knowledgeable investors. Many of those professionals use an aggressive strategy that should lead to higher long-term returns. In this blog post, we will explore this aggressive investment philosophy and whether it is appropriate for an individual investor. First, let's define what we mean by an aggressive investment strategy. This refers to…