WE Wealth: Famous collections: Keynes and the art of investing
A study co-authored by Professor Elroy Dimson and Dr David Chambers of Cambridge Judge Business School is featured in the article. The study shows John Maynard Keynes made ‘extraordinary’ returns as a collector of Picasso, Matisse and other modern masters,…
The Economist: Lessons from the endowment model
A study on America's large endowment funds co-authored by Elroy Dimson, David Chambers and Charikleia Kaffe at Cambridge Judge Business School, featured in The Economist. The study examined the behaviour of US endowments in 12 major universities: “They have been…
Bloomberg: Endowments’ hedge fund bet has long-term advantage
A new paper in Financial Analysts Journal by Elroy Dimson, David Chambers and Charikleia Kaffe from Cambridge Judge Business School analyses the historical investment record of 12 major US universities. (subs) Read the full article [bloomberg.com]…
The Telegraph: How to invest like… John Maynard Keynes
A study on John Maynard Keynes's investments co-authored by Dr David Chambers and Professor Elroy Dimson at Cambridge Judge Business School is featured in The Telegraph. In the study the academics have acknowledged J.M. Keynes's idiosyncratic style. "Stories of share…
Cambridge Independent: From Hollywood ‘logic’ to ‘highly institutionalised myths’ of the workplace
In the latest instalment in a series, here is the latest summary of Cambridge Judge Business School’s research. It includes: a study on Hollywood studios versus streaming co-authored by Dr Allègre Hadida; a new report on artificial intelligence in financial…
Divest or engage?
There is 'disquieting' evidence that environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics differ considerably among rating firms, says new paper led by the Centre for Endowment Asset Management at Cambridge Judge Business School. There is "disquieting" evidence that metrics to inform…

Bloomberg: Invest in art or stocks? Keynes has an answer (well, sort of)
According to a study at Cambridge Judge Business School, John Maynard Keyes made “extraordinary” returns as a collector of Picasso, Matisse and other modern masters, while highlighting the limitations of art price indexes. The study co-authored by Professor Elroy Dimson…
The Times: John Maynard Keynes’s art collection yields a stunning return
John Maynard Keynes made “extraordinary” returns as a collector of Picasso, Matisse and other modern masters, while highlighting the limitations of art price indexes, according to a study co-authored by Professor Elroy Dimson and Dr David Chambers. “For the art…
Art collector Keynes
Study based at Cambridge Judge Business School shows John Maynard Keynes made 'extraordinary' returns as a collector of Picasso, Matisse and other modern masters, while highlighting the limitations of art price indexes. © Reproduced by the kind permission of the…

Pre-modern derivative trading
A study of actual interwar commodity trades by John Maynard Keynes finds that pricing was as efficient as modern derivative trading using the Nobel Prize-winning BSM model developed a half-century later. One of the most important innovations in modern finance…
