[From The Archives] Julian Robertson: Riding The Tiger – 1990 Forbes Interview

Rupert Hargreaves

Published onAugust 2, 2015

Updated on May 13, 2021

Julian Robertson Jr. is a hedge fund pioneer and the founder of Tiger Management, the first of the "Tiger" hedge funds.

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Robertson became known as the "Wizard of Wall Street" as Tiger Management achieved outsized returns throughout the 1980s and 1990s. It is reported that the compound rate of return to his investors was 32%. Year after year of brilliant returns turned a reported $8 million investment in 1980 into $7.2 billion in 1996. After a run of bad luck, the fund closed for good during 2000.

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Rupert Hargreaves

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

[From The Archives] Julian Robertson: Riding The Tiger – 1990 Forbes Interview

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