Martin Whitman On “Wealth Creation Stocks”

Martin Whitman is a legendary value investor and founder of Third Avenue Management.

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Over the years, Martin Whitman has gained a reputation for his contrarian investment strategy and devotion to the school of value investing. For more than 50 years, Martin Whitman has shown that active management strategies with a value slant can outperform the market.

Martin Whitman founded the predecessor to the Third Avenue Funds in 1986 and managed the flagship Third Avenue Value Fund since inception in 1990 through March 1, 2012. And throughout the years he was running the Third Avenue Value Fund, Martin Whitman's quarterly letters to investors became an invaluable source of information for investors. In one such letter, sent out to investors at the end of Q2 2001 Martin...