endowment
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For lawmakers, the effort diverges from much of the past two decades, when billions of dollars flowed into China’s tech sector from U.S. venture-capital firms, pension funds and endowments.
The museum is expected to cost about $200 million, including its endowment.
From Los Angeles Times
Venture-capital firms based in China are raising U.S. dollar-denominated funds to deploy in AI investments, and U.S. endowments that shunned China for years are weighing a return, according to fund managers.
First, university endowments, in particular those of the Ivy League, have loaded up on PE investments, which served them well until now, when it hasn’t.
From Barron's
In May, Gates announced that he would wind down his fortune, and the foundation’s endowment, over the next 20 years, committing $200 billion to global health.
From Barron's
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