Investing over the long term

This area explores traditional investment themes like asset allocation, governance, risk and return, but with a research focus on how these relate to investors with a long investment horizon.

Projects

US endowment funds

This research explores the investment experience of long run endowments within the United States, between 1920 to present day.

Global investment returns

A continuing study of long-run asset returns on stocks, bonds, bills, inflation, currencies and GDP since 1900.

The investment experience of long-horizon investors.

The Centre supports the production of investment case studies designed to capture the investment experience of long-horizon investors.

Read the Centre’s publications and reports

Academic journal articles, publications, books, reports and statements.

Mint: Why commodities shine at a time of stagflation 12 May 2023

Credit Suisse’s Global Investment Returns Yearbook, co-authored by Professor Elroy Dimson, Chairman of the Centre for Endowment Asset Mana atis quoted in…

The Economist: Five books on the best approaches to being an investor 26 April 2023

A book co-authored by Professor Elroy Dimson, Chairman of the Centre for Endowment Asset Management (CEAM) at Cambridge Judge Business School, is…

The Economist: How attractively are shares now priced? 21 June 2022

The Credit Suisse Global Investment Returns Yearbook co-authored by Elroy Dimson, Research Director (Finance) and Chairman of the Centre for Endowment Asset…

Money Week: What’s happened to the small-cap effect? 15 March 2022

A study co-authored by Elroy Dimson, Research Director (Finance) and Chairman of the Centre for Endowment Asset Management (CEAM) at Cambridge Judge…

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