Top 15 reads of 2020
The news and insight section of Cambridge Judge Business School's website attracts audiences with eclectic interests ranging from business to healthcare to the arts. In 2020, attention was focused on articles related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Confirming behaviour 13 January…
Financial Times: There is no stock market bubble
A report on investment returns co-authored by Professor Elroy Dimson, Chairman of the Centre for Endowment Asset Management at Cambridge Judge Business School, featured in the article. The Credit Suisse Global Investment Returns Yearbook 2020 “estimated the excess return on…
The Wall Street Journal: Thank the Fed for the stock market’s run
A report on investment returns co-authored by Professor Elroy Dimson, Chairman of the Centre for Endowment Asset Management at Cambridge Judge, is featured in the WSJ article. The Credit Suisse Global Investment Returns Yearbook looks at comparative returns over the…
Investment Week: From 20 to zero: What is not to love about Chinese equities?
A research co-authored by Professor Elroy Dimson, Chairman of the Centre for Endowment Asset Management at Cambridge Judge Business School, is featured in the article. The study found there is “no evidence of a connection between growth in a country's…
Over the horizon
University endowments use their long-term perspective to invest countercyclically at times of stock-market crisis, says new study at the Centre for Endowment Asset Management at Cambridge Judge Business School. While many retail investors may want to take a long-term perspective,…
Your Money: How to use your savings to make a positive change in the world
A study by Dr Oğuzhan Karakaş and Professor Elroy Dimson on coordinated engagements is featured in the article. The study found that “engagement is much more likely to be successful if investors - and large investors in particular - coordinate…
MarketWatch: Opinion: Ivy League colleges shun Warren Buffett’s advice
A study co-authored by Dr David Chambers, Professor Elroy Dimson and PhD Charikleia Kaffe at Cambridge Judge Business School, featured in MarketWatch article. The study looked at “America’s top 12 long-term university endowments, including all the Ivy Leagues plus a…
Forbes : Making ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) investing effective
A review on “sin” stocks co-authored by Professor Elroy Dimson of Cambridge Judge Business School featured in the article. The best-performing stocks since 1900 have been tobacco in the United States and alcohol in the United Kingdom it says. The…
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…