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ESMT Berlin study: German foundations could earn up to 2 billion euros more annually

In the white paper “Endowment Impact,” researchers from ESMT Berlin show that German foundations could achieve an increase in endowment returns of two percent by diversifying their investment policy.

With estimated total endowment assets of 100 billion euros, leveraging this potential would lead to an increase in German endowment returns of 2 billion euros annually.

For more information, please see the press release and white paper (in German) here.

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ESMT Berlin is a leading global business school with its campus in the heart of Berlin. Founded by 25 global companies, ESMT offers master, MBA, and PhD programs, as well as executive education on its campus in Berlin, in locations around the world, online, and in online blended format. Focusing on leadership, innovation, and analytics, its diverse faculty publishes outstanding research in top academic journals. Additionally, the international business school provides an interdisciplinary platform for discourse between politics, business, and academia. ESMT is a non-profit private institution of higher education with the right to grant PhDs and is accredited by AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS, and ZEvA. It is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion across all its activities and communities.