Richard Rainwater: The Godfather Of Private Equity Pt.2

Rupert Hargreaves

Published onMay 31, 2019

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As the quality of the people Rainwater backed improved, so did his returns. "By 1980," Rowe writes in his 1989 profile of the private equity manager, "the Basses and Rainwater had made the progression from being rich to enormously rich."

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The Bass brothers, with Rainwater as their frontman, went from strength to strength in the 1980s. The partnership had backed T. Boone Pickens' Mesa...

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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

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