Students manage not-for-profit investments
By almost any standard, Four Horsemen Investments (4HI) is not your average investment group. Technically a charity with the IRS denomination of 501(c)(3), 4HI is the only peer-to-peer student-managed microfinance fund in the world today. The group was founded in 2009 by Puget Sound finance professor Lynda Livingston and then-student Tom Glassman as a way to incorporate charitable goals with business and microfinance experience for students. Today 4HI’s six members are all seniors at Puget Sound, but the group is completely independent and is unaffiliated with the University. “4HI represents...