Articles tagged Financial Crisis

1 $11 Billion Less

November 1, 2009 A status report on the state of the endowment

FAS’s Progress—and Prognosis

November 1, 2009 An early-semester financial talk by the dean

“Two Radically Different Worlds”

October 23, 2009 • Breaking News

27 Harvard’s Annual Financial Report Fully Details 2009 Losses

October 19, 2009 • Breaking News The endowment, the University’s cash accounts, large swap losses, and more.

3 Yale’s Endowment Performance Edges Harvard’s

September 22, 2009 • Breaking News

FAS’s Financial Hole: A Little Less Deep

September 16, 2009 • Breaking News

Yale Capitulates

September 11, 2009 • Breaking News

1 Endowment Value Declines 29.5% as Investment Return Is Negative 27.3%

September 10, 2009 • Breaking News

Finding a New Footing

September 1, 2009

1 Katherine Lapp Named Executive Vice President

August 20, 2009 • Breaking News University of California EVP succeeds Edward C. Forst ’82.

“Resizing,” before “Reshaping”

July 1, 2009

2 Liquidity and Leverage

July 1, 2009 Understanding the University’s financial challenges—beyond the endowment’s fall

3 Printed Catalogs: R.I.P.

July 1, 2009 A Harvard fixture bites the dust.

Harvard Layoffs Update, and More “Reshaping” to Come

June 30, 2009 • Breaking News School-specific news on layoffs; FAS cost-cutting working groups; and the endowment’s forward commitments

26 Layoffs Begin

June 23, 2009 • Breaking News The University has begun laying off employees, part of its efforts to reduce costs to cope with the projected 30 percent decline in the value of the endowment.