{"id":58082,"date":"2017-05-18T08:24:55","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T12:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=58082"},"modified":"2017-05-18T08:24:55","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T12:24:55","slug":"harvard-yale-stanford-make-big-bets-on-exchange-traded-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2017\/harvard-yale-stanford-make-big-bets-on-exchange-traded-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"Harvard, Yale, Stanford Make Big Bets on Exchange-Traded Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) The most active bets among the largest U.S. college endowments in the first quarter were exchange-traded funds, underscoring a move toward cheap and passive investment strategies.Four of the five largest public purchases were ETFs, accounting for over $1.2 billion traded, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The biggest bet was on iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, with Harvard University\u2019s endowment leading the way. The Ivy League school added to its position, making it the fund\u2019s biggest publicly traded holding.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2017-05-17\/harvard-yale-stanford-make-big-bets-on-exchange-traded-funds\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) The most active bets among the largest U.S. college endowments in the first quarter were exchange-traded funds, underscoring a move toward cheap and passive investment strategies.Four of the five largest public purchases were ETFs, accounting for over $1.2 billion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58082"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58083,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58082\/revisions\/58083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}