Unlimited Duration Trusts - Minnesota CLE
Unlimited Duration Trusts - Minnesota CLE
Unlimited Duration Trusts - Minnesota CLE
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Advantages of a<br />
Directed Trust:<br />
• No requirement to diversify trust investments/assets<br />
– Can hold large concentration in one stock (public or closely-held)<br />
• Ability to provide broad asset allocation models for trust assets, for example:<br />
Harvard University Endowment:<br />
Yale University Endowment:<br />
Foreign Bonds<br />
2%<br />
Domestic<br />
Bonds<br />
5%<br />
Publicly<br />
Traded<br />
Commodities<br />
2%<br />
High Yield<br />
2%<br />
Inflation-<br />
Indexed Bonds<br />
4%<br />
Domestic<br />
Equities<br />
13%<br />
Foreign<br />
Equities<br />
13%<br />
Domestic<br />
Equity<br />
Natural<br />
6%<br />
Resources<br />
7%<br />
Foreign<br />
Equity<br />
8%<br />
Bonds and<br />
Cash<br />
4%<br />
Private<br />
Equity<br />
35%<br />
Natural<br />
Resources<br />
15%<br />
Emerging<br />
Marketings<br />
13%<br />
Real Estate<br />
12%<br />
Private<br />
Equities<br />
19%<br />
Source: Harvard University Endowment,<br />
Harvard Management Company, 2012<br />
• Investment committee responsible for initial due diligence and quarterly monitoring of investment assets<br />
Absolute<br />
Return<br />
18%<br />
– Directed administrative trustee does not have to interfere<br />
• Excellent control and flexibility in both up and down economic cycles<br />
Source: Yale University Endowment,<br />
Yale University Investments Office, 2012<br />
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Real Estate<br />
22%<br />
31