It’s just been announced that David Booth, co-founder of Dimensional Fund Advisors, is giving $300 million to the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, which will be renamed the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Given that pretty much all of DFA’s product line has grown out of research done at the Chicago …
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Garrett Van Wagoner finally gives up
A 1999 headline in Money magazine asked:
He’s Baaack! Garrett Van Wagoner has been a genius, a dolt and a genius. So which is he?
Nine years later, Van Wagoner appears to have finally answered the question. From today’s WSJ:
Van Wagoner Emerging Growth has consistently disappointed investors, giving it a dubious distinction as the
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