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College students run a private-equity real estate fund that sees first exit

The student-run fund Sample Gates Management reported a 65% gross profit on its first investment after completing its first sale.

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The Wall Street Journal Markets reports that Indiana University undergraduates operate Sample Gates Management, a commercial private-equity real estate fund.

According to the outlet, the fund has completed its first investment sale, marking its initial track record.

WSJ Markets says the transaction produced a 65% gross profit, reflecting an early return as the student group runs the fund’s strategy.

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WSJ MarketsThis High-Powered Real-Estate Fund Is Run by College Students

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