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Martin J. Whitman

Syracuse Post-Standard | 2 days ago

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing to speak at Syracuse University

...May, he was elected the 62nd mayor of Detroit. The Whitman Day is named after the school's namesake, Martin J. Whitman, a 1949 SU graduate and founder and co-chief investment officer...

SeekingAlpha.com | 3 weeks ago

Marty Whitman Reflects on Value Investing and Net-Nets

The highlight of the day was the conversation between Columbia Professor Bruce Greenwald and Martin Whitman, Founder and Portfolio Manager of Third Avenue Management. Mr....

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Wikipedia | 1 month ago

Value investing

His approach is called safe-and-cheap, which was hitherto referred to as financial-integrity approach. Martin Whitman focuses on acquiring common shares of companies with extremely...

Reuters | 2 months ago

Third Avenue founder Whitman quits co-CIO job

Veteran investor Martin Whitman will relinquish his role as Third Avenue Management LLC's co-chief investment officer, the company said on Monday. Whitman's protege Curtis Jensen will be...

Reuters | 2 months ago

UPDATE 2-Third Avenue founder Whitman quits co-CIO job

...mutual fund firms of the decade (Adds company response, background on Third Avenue) Veteran investor Martin Whitman will relinquish his role as Third Avenue Management LLC's co-chief...

PR Newswire: Financial | 2 months ago

Third Avenue Management Announces the Appointment of Curtis Jensen as CIO

...Officer, having shared the role with Third Avenue's founder, Martin J. Whitman, since February 2003. Mr. Jensen, Mr. Whitman's long-time protege, is also the portfolio manager of the Third...

Reuters | 2 months ago

Whitman to step down as Third Avenue investment chief-WSJ

Veteran investor Martin Whitman will relinquish his role as Third Avenue Management LLC's co-chief investment officer, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Whitman's protege Curtis...

Seeking Alpha | 2 months ago

Stock Market's Current Valuation - Not Extremely Overvalued

...a better measure of valuation than earnings by many investors including legendary investor Martin Whitman. He states that book value is harder to fudge than earnings. In addition...

For example, in his July 31, 2004 letter , he writes that recent developments in GAAP "...increasingly impose unneeded and counter-productive burdens on American corporations, American management and American capital markets. GAAP... ought to be geared toward meeting the needs and desires of creditors rather than the needs and desires of short-term stock market speculators... he amount of money invested in credit instruments of all types in our economy dwarfs the amount of funds invested in equities."

Martin J. Whitman Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Martin J. Whitman

...Co-Chief Investment Officer, and Portfolio Manager of the Third Avenue Value Fund. Whitman's wife, Lois Whitman, is the founder and director of the Children's Rights Division at the...

Seeking Alpha | 3 months ago

Is the Market Overvalued?

...a better measure of valuation than earnings by many investors including legendary investor Martin Whitman. He states that book value is harder to fudge than earnings. In addition...

Seeking Alpha | 3 months ago

Nucor Corporation: Fantastic Stock at an Attractive Price

What about its financial condition - is Nucor in good financial shape? The answer again is yes. Martin Whitman, Benjamin Graham and many other great investors were very careful that any...

The Daily Orange | 5 months ago

Creators of Minyanville Media are prime examples of fulfilling SU dream

...to turn your education into something much bigger. Our famous alumni include Bob Costas, Martin Whitman and Donovan McNabb. These three icons made a name for themselves in very...