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As Harvard's and Yale's private equity holdings go on sale, buyers can use this technique for 1,000% windfalls. 'It makes your brain melt'


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Universities are willing to sell at a discount, but not necessarily because of Trump's attack on their finances.

The article from Fortune, dated June 15, 2025, discusses how Harvard and Yale universities are selling portions of their private equity holdings at significant discounts to their net asset value (NAV). This move is driven by the need to raise cash amid a challenging fundraising environment and increased pressure on their endowments. The sales are occurring at discounts of up to 50%, reflecting a broader trend where institutional investors are facing liquidity issues and are forced to offload assets at reduced prices. This situation underscores the difficulties faced by even prestigious institutions in managing their investment portfolios during times of economic stress.

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[ https://fortune.com/2025/06/15/harvard-yale-private-equity-holdings-sale-net-asset-value-discounts-nav-squeezing/ ]

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