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Pioneering Portfolio Management

by David F. Swensen · 2000

David F. Swensen's account of institutional portfolio management, unconventional investing, and the Yale endowment model.

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David F. Swensen · Author of Pioneering Portfolio Management

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1 person has mentioned or cited Pioneering Portfolio Management, without directly recommending it.

Howard Marks speaking in 2012 Howard MarksCo-founder and co-chairman, Oaktree Capital Management
As David Swenson wrote in his excellent book, “Pioneering Portfolio Management”.
Mentioned · Exact quote Source: Oaktree Capital
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Marks cited and praised Swensen's portfolio-management book in a memo about risk and unconventional investing.

The quote is taken word for word from the source. It is a mention, not counted as a direct recommendation.

Oaktree Capital · 2006-01-19 · accessed 2026-06-22

Article · Oaktree memo

The PDF memo calls Pioneering Portfolio Management an excellent book.

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David F. SwensenAuthor of Pioneering Portfolio Management

Author of Pioneering Portfolio Management, praised by Howard Marks in an Oaktree memo.