Risky Business Redux

For three decades she had a hand in building the University of Virginia's endowment. Out on her own, can Alice Handy resume her winning ways?

Biography: Alice Handy

Table: Changes to Virginia's endowment between 1974 and 2003By ERIN STROUT

If Alice Handy hadn't become an endowment manager, odds are that she could have excelled as a high-stakes poker player. She made a career -- and hundreds of millions of dollars for the University of Virginia -- by taking

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