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  • 30 Jan 2017
  • Research & Ideas

Vanguard, Trian And The Problem With 'Passive' Index Funds

an opportunity to participate in any value creation or bail out if need be. Will index funds become more engaged? This evolving power relationship between largely hands-off investors such as index View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Financial Services
  • 03 Apr 2019
  • Book

Fintech's Game-Changing Opportunities for Small Business

challenges and opportunities facing small businesses, the rise of fintech innovation, and the policy implications for regulation. Martha Lagace: How do you define small business? Karen Mills: Small businesses are all different, of course.... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Banking; Financial Services
  • April 2012 (Revised July 2012)
  • Supplement

Man Group (B)

By: Robert C. Pozen and Thomas M. Clay
The Man Group was a huge and successful UK-based hedge fund and fund of funds manager. Through acquisitions, the company had consciously diversified its portfolio of investment products. In 2007 Man had to decide whether or not to spin off its brokerage business. Man... View Details
Keywords: Hedge Funds; Asset Management; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Investment Funds; Corporate Strategy; Growth and Development Strategy; Financial Services Industry; United Kingdom
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  • 15 Nov 2012
  • Research & Ideas

Funding the Design of Livable Cities

and build cities to meet the needs of this growing urban populace. Private investors will need to fund not only real estate development, but also the supporting urban infrastructure systems. In this challenging landscape, Macomber... View Details
Keywords: by Lisa Chase; Construction; Real Estate; Energy; Utilities
  • 22 Jan 2016
  • News

Lessons from Boston’s Experiment with The One Fund

  • 26 Nov 2001
  • Research & Ideas

Women Entrepreneurs Use Springboard for Funding

businesses to some 200 investors in the audience. The goal of the event was simple: to get financing. "This is about money changing hands," Harvard Business School professor Myra M. Hart, forum co-chair, told the audience. "It is about the View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace

    How Donor-Advised Funds Can Amp Up Their Giving Power

    Vikram Gandhi, a former Wall Street investment banker who now teaches a course at Harvard Business School that focuses on return, risk and impact investing, also sees investment opportunities for DAFs that go well beyond the usual ESG funds. View Details
    • Feb 2014
    • Case

    Finding the Money: An Overview of Infrastructure Finance Challenges and Opportunities

    This overview describes how the United States funds and finances infrastructure investment to maintain its economic competitiveness. It considers the roles of taxpayers, users, government allocators and lenders, and private investors in... View Details
    • Web

    Global Opportunity Fellowship GO: ASIA - Alumni

    Careers Global Opportunity Fellowship GO: ASIA Careers Global Opportunity Fellowship GO: ASIA Supporting recent HBS graduates making a difference working in Asia. Thanks to support from Belinda Tanoto (MBA... View Details
    • 28 Sep 2021
    • News

    Alumni Connections Drive Career Opportunities for Students

    which was how the pandemic would affect their careers. In response, CPD made it a priority to ensure that students would still have the breadth of internship and full-time opportunities available to them as did previous classes—a near... View Details
    Keywords: Becca Carnahan
    • 01 Mar 2016
    • News

    The HBS Fund for Leadership and Innovation

    the world, but the School can never rest on its legacy; rather, it must be relentless in its pursuit of excellence and relevance. Annual giving to the HBS Fund for Leadership and Innovation helps make this possible. “The School relies... View Details
    • 03 Sep 2024
    • Cold Call Podcast

    How the US Government Is Innovating in Its Efforts to Fund Semiconductor Manufacturing

    Keywords: Re: Mitchell B. Weiss; Semiconductor; Public Administration
    • Web

    Career Support & Exploration Funds | MBA

    Career Support & Exploration Funds Attending Harvard Business School is a profound and life-changing experience. So it’s no surprise that so many students change career paths after completing their MBA. The School has a strong commitment... View Details
    • 04 Dec 2019
    • News

    Skydeck Live: The Case for Funding Female Founders

    the VC world, sitting on the other side of the table, that she realized the extent of the funding problem that female founders were facing. It was bizarre, Dodi thought. She knew that a diversity of views meant a higher return on... View Details
    • February 2014 (Revised May 2014)
    • Background Note

    Finding the Money: An Overview of Infrastructure Finance Challenges and Opportunities

    By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Daniel Fox
    This overview describes how the United States funds and finances infrastructure investment to maintain its economic competitiveness. It considers the roles of taxpayers, users, government allocators and lenders, and private investors in the infrastructure funding... View Details
    Keywords: Finance; Infrastructure; Technology; United States
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    • 25 Feb 2019
    • News

    Impact investing: a new way to fund cures for cancer

    • 01 Dec 2020
    • News

    HBS Fund Chairs Reflect on the Past Five Years

    the HBS Fund provide flexible funding that the School can use immediately to support core priorities like financial aid and faculty research, pursue new ideas and initiatives, and respond to unexpected View Details
    • Winter 2022
    • Article

    Distributing a Billion Vaccines: COVAX Successes, Challenges, and Opportunities

    By: Eric Budish, Hannah Kettler, Scott Duke Kominers, Erik Osland, Canice Prendergast and Andrew A. Torkelson
    By January 2022, the COVAX international vaccine collaboration had allocated over a billion vaccines to over 140 countries. We describe and review the allocation process chosen, which reflected both an objective of equitably distributing vaccines across the world and... View Details
    Keywords: Vaccines; Pandemics; Health Care and Treatment; Health Pandemics; Distribution; Supply Chain; Equality and Inequality
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    • 22 Apr 2020
    • Research Event

    How Investors Are Sizing Up Climate Change’s Risks—and Opportunities

    standards and data. Many governments around the world have begun assigning prices to carbon dioxide emissions, but it’s unclear if they can agree on a common global standard. Without industrywide measures, firms have been taking their own steps to evaluate the risks... View Details
    Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Financial Services
    • 15 Dec 2023
    • News

    Exploring Business Opportunities in Africa; Alumni Grapple with Plastic Waste Problem

    years. We started our fund at zero, and we’re now worth $3.1 Billion. We’ve had a hand in creating more than 150 millionaires, a few billionaires, and hundreds of thousands of jobs. The continent offers huge View Details
    Keywords: Margie Kelley