The Brains Behind Your Top Investments
There is no doubt that…
- …you need to set up your personal Retirement Money Machine
- …you must have at least a portion of your money in stocks to meet your long term financial needs.
You have three choices in who will set up and maintain your Retirement Money Machine.
- You can do it yourself…your odds of succeeding are somewhat south of nil.
- You can use a Wall Street stock broker who will most likely use the inferior methods of stock picking, market timing and track record investing…and charge you exorbitant and hidden fees.
- You can have as your investment committee the distinguished Academic Researchers listed herein.
Please put your financial future in the hands of people whose academic and research credentials are impeccable.
- Academic leaders in the field of asset pricing find new sources of risk and return in advance of the industry.
- Dimensional engineers strategies and brings client feedback to these financial economists and researchers for further testing and enhancements.
- Empirical research becomes more relevant to practical investing, and practical investing is backed by solid theory and economic knowledge.
Academic Researchers
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George M. Constantinides University of Chicago |
Board Member of Dimensional’s US Mutual Funds |
Asset Pricing, Capital Markets Research |
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Eugene F. Fama University of Chicago |
Board Member of Dimensional Fund Advisors, Consultant for Dimensional’s Fixed Income and Value Strategies |
Efficient Markets Hypothesis, Random Walk Hypothesis, Capital Markets Research, Multifactor Model, Definitive Finance Text, Tax Research |
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Kenneth R. French Dartmouth College |
Board Member of Dimensional Fund Advisors, Consultant and Head of Investment Policy |
Capital Markets Research, Multifactor Model, Tax Research |
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John P. Gould University of Chicago |
Board Member of Dimensional’s US Mutual Funds |
Applied Price Theory, Former Dean of University of Chicago Graduate School of Business |
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Roger G. Ibbotson Yale University |
Board Member of Dimensional’s US Mutual Funds |
Capital Markets Research, Comprehensive “SBBI” Database (with Sinquefield), Data Consultant Firm |
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Donald B. Keim University of Pennsylvania |
Consultant for Dimensional’s Trading Cost Studies |
Capital Markets Research, Real Estate Securities, Small Stock “January Effect” |
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Robert C. Merton Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Resident Scientist |
Optimal Lifetime Consumption and Portfolio Allocation Theory, Nobel Laureate |
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Myron S. Scholes Stanford University |
Board Member of Dimensional’s US Mutual Funds |
Capital Markets Research, Options Pricing Model, Nobel Laureate |
