Thomas S. White Jr. (born September 7, 1943) is an American asset manager residing in Chicago who is the founder, chairman and president of Thomas White International, Ltd.
Thomas S. White Jr. | |
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| Born | September 7, 1943 San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Education | Duke University |
| Occupation | Asset manager |
| Known for | Value investing methodology |
Early professional life
editAfter graduating from Duke University in 1965, White joined Goldman Sachs & Co, entering a small executive trainee class that included future Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin and future leveraged-buyout manager Henry Kravis.[1]
After Goldman, he worked at Lehman Bros. and Blyth, Eastman Dillon before establishing his own firm, Thomas White & Associates. During this period he began a close working relationship with John Templeton and developed his proprietary method of value investing based on identifying the analytical tools appropriate to country, region or industry group.[2][3][4]
White later became a Managing Director of the Chicago office of Morgan Stanley Asset Management. During his 14-year tenure as CIO for institutional value style portfolios and funds for the firm, he founded the Chicago Group, an independent arm of Morgan Stanley Asset Management.[2][3]
Thomas White International
editIn 1992, White founded Thomas White International, Ltd. a money management and research firm based in Chicago.[5] As Chief Investment Officer, he heads the firm’s Investment Team.[6] The firm currently manages three mutual funds.[7]
References
edit- ^ Murphy, H. Lee (November 15, 1999). "Fund's still waiting for turnaround in Japan". Crain’s Chicago Business.
- ^ a b Mendes, Joshua (January 16, 1989). "Portfolio Talk: Telltale Signs of Bargain Stocks". Forbes.
- ^ a b "Small Funds Big Results". Smart Money. December 2008.
- ^ "One ratio does not fit all". Forbes. 1999-12-27. Archived from the original on June 28, 2001. Retrieved 2013-02-20.
- ^ Cyran, Robert (July 26, 1999). "International Bargains". Forbes.
- ^ "Management Information Thomas S. White Jr". Yahoo Finance. Retrieved 2013-02-20.
- ^ Elliott, Francis; Haynes, Deborah (August 23, 2004). "Times 20 Best Big Companies to Work For 2006 list". The Times. UK. Retrieved February 8, 2007.[dead link]