Smith College

• Expert's Corner: Leveraged Philanthropy: Caution Sign Ahead

  By Tere D'amato  |  September 1, 2010

  If you're on the board of a charity, you probably wrestle with creative ways to raise money. You're not alone; traditional fundraising methods are failing...

• Hedge Funds Prepare for Institution's Second Wind

  By Staff Writer  |  May 22, 2006

  GREENWICH, Conn. (HedgeWorld.com)--The latest Greenwich Associates research highlights what pension fund trustees could learn from endowment funds that paved the way for institutional hedge fund investing. These researchers said pension funds won't remain satisfied with their existing fund of hedge fund portfolios for long. They will likely begin to move...

• Tuckerbrook Hires Sales Staffers

  By Staff Writer  |  February 28, 2005

  BOSTON (HedgeWorld.com)--Amanda Whelan and Joe Poretta were hired this month to handle sales at Tuckerbrook Alternative Investments LP. Jay Yoder launched Tuckerbrook in 2004, following his departure from Smith College, where he oversaw the investment of the school's endowment. Last November, the firm launched its first hedge fund, Tuckerbrook Long-Short...