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Ben Graham’s Big Profits From Junk Investing

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Rupert Hargreaves
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As I covered in the second part of this series, 1948 was a landmark year for Benjamin Graham and his partner, Jerome Newman. The duo, which founded the Graham-Newman Corporation in 1936, found themselves owning 50% of a struggling insurance business, the Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO). However, due to SEC to investment company ownership rules, the firm had been forced to spin-off the investment.

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Sign up now and get our in-depth FREE e-books on famous investors like Klarman, Dalio, Schloss, Munger Rupert is a committed value investor and regularly writes and invests following the principles set out by Benjamin Graham. He is the editor and co-owner of Hidden Value Stocks, a quarterly investment newsletter aimed at institutional investors. Rupert owns shares in Berkshire Hathaway. Rupert holds qualifications from the Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment and the CFA Society of the UK. Rupert covers everything value investing for Hedge Fund Alpha