- Michael F. Price
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Michael Price Born May 17, 1953 (age 58) Residence Far Hills, New Jersey Citizenship United States Education University of Oklahoma Occupation investor and fund manager Net worth US $ 1.4 billion (est.)
(February 2010)[1]Spouse Married, 4 children Michael F. Price (born May 17, 1953) is a value investor and fund manager in Far Hills, New Jersey.
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Career
He began his career in 1973 when he joined Max Heine at Mutual Series. In 1982, he became a full partner[2] and when Heine died in 1988, became the president and chairman. In 1996, Mutual Series was merged into Franklin Templeton Investments. In 1998, Price stepped down from day-to-day fund management duties but continued as chairman of the company, and in 2001, he left the firm to begin his own fund company.[3]
Personal life
Price is married and has four children. He was ranked by Forbes in February 2006 as the 562-richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $1.4 billion[4]
He has donated tens of millions of dollars to his alma mater, the University of Oklahoma.[5] The OU College of Business, one of its buildings, and a large endowment bear his name.[6] The CCTM, officially opening in June 2008 at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, bears his name too.
Education
- University of Oklahoma, Bachelor of Business Administration, 1973.
References
- ^ "The World's Billionaires: #721 Michael Price". Forbes. March 3, 2010. http://www.forbes.com/lists/2010/10/billionaires-2010_Michael-Price_7GJH.html.
- ^ The Oklahoma City Journal Record Dec 12, 2005.
- ^ Franklin Templeton History of Mutual Series and Heine Securities
- ^ Billionaires: #562 Michael Price. Forbes. February 2006.
- ^ Business Week April 25, 1997
- ^ About Price College Oklahoma University
External links
- GuruFocus page for Michael Price
- StockPickr page for Michael Price
- Price College of Business Oklahoma University
Categories:- 1953 births
- Living people
- American businesspeople
- American investors
- American money managers
- American philanthropists
- American billionaires
- People from Somerset County, New Jersey
- University of Oklahoma alumni
- American business biography, 1950s birth stubs
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