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A DAF is a chimera which holds itself out to the world as a freestanding charity whose primary charitable purpose is funding many other charities, and holds itself out to donors as being essentially a financial institution that can time travel in return for allowing you to direct but not withdraw your deposits.
Charitable Donations and the Infrastructure Supporting Them
bitsaboutmoney.com
Setting Up Meetings Often the next progress to be made on project thinking is to set up a meeting with the people you’d like to have involved in the brainstorming and/or decision making. That usually means sending an e-mail to the whole group or to an assistant to get it calendared, or making a phone call to the primary person to nail down a day and time.
Getting Things Done
David Allen
In other words, whereas prudent bond investing had previously consisted of buying only presumedly safe investment grade bonds, investment managers could now prudently buy bonds of almost any quality as long as they were adequately compensated for the attendant risk.
The U.S. high yield bond universe amounted to about $2 billion when I first got involved, and today it stands at roughly $1.2 trillion.
Sea Change
oaktreecapital.com
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