Yacktman, the legendary founder of the 5 star rated Yacktman and Yacktman Focused Funds recently promoted a long time co-portfolio manager of both funds to his former Chief Investment Officer role. The portfolio manager just happens to be his son Stephen who has been with the firm for 20 years.
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DONALD YACKTMAN: ALL IN THE FAMILY
Yacktman, the legendary founder of the 5 star rated Yacktman and Yacktman Focused Funds recently promoted a long time co-portfolio manager of both funds to his former Chief Investment Officer role. The portfolio manager just happens to be his son Stephen who has been with the firm for 20 years.
MARTIN WHITMAN: “SECOND CLASS” ROOTS
Third Avenue Management’s Founder and Chairman Marty Whitman has had enormous professional success as a deep value investor, but as a Jewish kid from the Bronx he once described feeling like a second class citizen for the first half of his life. How that has influenced him? We asked him.
CLIFF ASNESS: LESSONS IN RISK CONTROL
Cliff Asness, the Founding and Managing Principal of AQR Capital Management, is also the proud father of two sets of twins. Consuelo asked him if his risk managing skills from his office are also applied to his household.
CONSIDER ROSENBERG’S “HIRP” INVESTMENT THEME
CONSIDER ROSENBERG’S “HIRP” INVESTMENT THEME “HIRP” = HEDGE INFLATION, RISK PROTECTION Consider making small portfolio adjustments Rosenberg suggests inflation hedge such as TIPS- Treasury Inflation Protected Securities
DAVID ROSENBERG: AN ECONOMIST BY CHANCE
It was pure happenstance that renowned financial economist, David Rosenberg, fell into majoring in Economics in college. He is lucky he did, because he is a very good economist!