Colorado, Texas Lead Public University Funds in Investment Gains

Flagship public universities in Colorado and Texas are leading the way in posting double-digit investment gains as U.S. schools begin reporting performance for fiscal 2017. The University of Colorado’s $1.2 billion endowment gained 15 percent in the 12 months through June 30, while the University of Texas’s $28.8 billion fund was up 13.4 percent, according to the schools.