Greatest Investors of All Time

by GREATEST INVESTORS OF ALL TIME rplan www.rplan.co.uk GEORGE SOROS YEARS ACTIVE: 1956-PRESENT I RELY A GREAT DEAL ON ANIMAL INSTINCTS. $ 20,000,000,000 NET WORTH: KNOWN AS: THE MAN WHO BROKE THE BANK OF ENGLAND 16 IX 1992: HE GENERATEDA SINGLE DAY TRADE PROFIT OF SOROS EARNED $1,700,000,000 $ 19,675 EVERY SECOND OF THAT SHORT-SELLING $ 15,8 BN DAY, WHICH MEANS HE COULD HAVE BOUGHT 12 IPADS 3G EACH TIME HE BLINKED WORTH BRITISH POUNDS AND A LOSS TO THE UK TREASURY OF $ 10,5 BN THAT DAY IS KNOWN AS $5,900 THE BLACK WEDNESDAY. WHEN IN HIS 20s, HE WROTE TO EVERY MANAGING DIRECTOR IN EVERY MERCHANT BANK IN LONDON, GOT JUST ONE OR TWO REPLIES. THAT'S HOW HE GOT AN ENTRY- BETWEEN 1979 AND 2011, SOROS GAVE AWAY OVER $8,000,000,000 LEVEL POSITION IN SINGER & FRIEDLANDER. TO HUMAN RIGHTS, PUBLIC HEALTH AND EDUCATION CAUSES WARREN BUFFETT " YEARS ACTIVE: 1951-PRESENT I BUY EXPENSIVE SUITS. THEY JUST LOOK CHEAP ON ME. $ 46,000,000,000 NET WORTH: KNOWN AS: CEO OF BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY BEST INVESTOR IN THE 2ND RICHEST PERSONS WORLD AFTER BUYING: 11 X 10 HE WOULD STILL BE THE 12TH RICHEST PERSON IN THE WORLD WITH NET WORTH HIGHER THAN 100 X JUMBO JETS ($ 22,800,000,000) 250 X BUGATTI VEYRONS TRINIDAD & TOBAGO ($ 425,000,000) GDP FOR 2011 ($ 22,710,000,000) INDULGES IN Coca Cola 8,9% $15,750,000,000 OF WHICH HE IS THE BIGGEST SHAREHOLDER PETER S.LYNCH YEARS ACTIVE: 1974-PRESENT ABSENT A LOT OF SURPRISES, STOCKS ARE RELATIVELY PREDICTABLE OVER TWENTY YEARS. As TO WHETHER THEY'RE GOING TO BE HIGHER OR LOWER IN TwO TO THREE YEARS, YOU MIGHT AS WELL FLIP A COIN TO DECIDE. $352,000,000 NET WORTH: KNOWN AS: MANAGER OF FIDELITY'S MAGELLAN FUND VICE CHAIRMAN OF FIDELITY INVESTMENTS IF SOMEONE: $ 14,000.000,000 29,2% HAD INVESTED $1,000 AVERAGE ANNUAL RETURN : IN THE MAGELLAN FUND ON HIS FIRST DAY AS MANAGER, HE'D HAVE %$18,000,000 $ 28,000 THE MAGELLAN FUND ASSETS HAD GROWN FROM $18,000,000 IN 1977 TO $14 BLN IN 1990 ON HIS LAST DAY, 13 YEARS LATER. WITH A TOTAL STAFF OF JUST TWO RESEARCH ASSISTANTS, HE RAN A PORTFOLIO OF UP TO 1,400 STOCKS AT A TIME JOHN TEMPLETON YEARS ACTIVE: 1939-PRESENT HISTORY SHOWS THAT TIME, NOT TIMING, IS THE KEY TO INVESTMENT SUCCESS. THEREFORE, THE BEST TIME TO BUY STOCKS IS WHEN YOU HAVE MONEY. 50 YEARS OF BEATING THE S&P 500'S ANNU- ALIZED AVERAGE RETURN WITH HIS TEMPLETON GROWTH FUND. FAMOUS FOR: KNOWN AS: FOUNDER AND HEAD OF TEMPLETON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT IN 1939: BUT THE INVESTMENT OF $10,400 TURNED INTO 400% PROFIT IN 4 YEARS TIME.. o000000 WHEN HITLER INVADED POLAND, HE BOUGHT $100 OF EVERY STOCK TRADING BELOW $1 ON NEW YORK AND AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGES. $ 10,400 $ 40,000 1939 1944 34 OF 104 WHICH MADE HIM THE 2011 EQUIVALENT COMPANIES WHICH STOCK HE BOUGHT WERE BANKRUPT OF MORE THAN $ 500,000 WHEN HIS FATHER COULD NO LONGER PAY HIS YALE FEES, HE. FINANCED A PORTION KNIGHTED BY QUEEN ELIZABETH II AS A NATU- RALIZED BRITISH CITIZEN OF THEM WITH HIS LIVING IN THE BAHAMAS. WINNINGS AT POKER. BILL MILLER YEARS ACTIVE: 1981-PRESENT CERTAINTY BELONGS TO MATHEMATICS, NOT TO MARKETS, AND ANYONE WHO AWAITS CLARITY, VISIBILITY, OR THE DIMINUTION OF UNCERTAINTY PAYS A HIGH PRICE FOR A CHIMERA. KNOWN AS: CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER OF LEGG MASON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT AND FORMER PORTFOLIO MANAGER OF ITS “VALUE TRUST" $ 10,000 EACH YEAR FROM 1991 THROUGH 2005 HE OUTPERFORMED THE S&P 500 STOCK INDEX - ONE OF THE LONGEST CONSECUTIVE STREAKS IN INVESTMENT HISTORY. INVESTED IN MILLER'S FUND IN 1990 WOULD GIVE $ 98,079 BILL MILLER IN 2005 S&P 500 BEFORE BECOMING A FUND MANAGER, HE WAS AN ARMY INTELLIGENCE OFFICER AND PURSUED A PH.D IN PHILOSOPHY JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER HONDRABLE MENTION YEARS ACTIVE: 1855-1902 ABOUT HIS WIFE - LAURA CELESTIA "CETTIE" SPELMAN: HER JUDGEMENT WAS ALWAYS BETTER THAN MINE. WITHOUT HER KEEN ADVICE, I WOULD BE A POOR MAN. $ 663,400,000,000 NET WORTH: SWITZERLAND'S GDP 2011: + $ 635,650,000,000 KNOWN AS: FOUNDER OF THE STANDARD OIL COMPANY AND ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION MONEY SPENT ON CHARITY: HE COULD HAVE GIVEN $94 TO $ 550,000,000 EACH PERSON IN THE WORLD TODAY 94 $ SEPTEMBER 26, 1855 AT 16, ROCKEFELLER GOT HIS FIRST JOB AS AN ASSISTANT BOOKKEEPER. AS AN ADULT HE COMMEMORATED "JOB DAY" WITH AN ANNUAL CELEBRATION SOURCES: by HTTP://EN.WIKIPEDIA.ORG/ HTTP://www.INCADEMY.COM/COURSES/TEN-GREAT-INVESTORS/-WARREN-BUFFETT/1/1040/10002 HTTP://www.BOSTONMAGAZINE.COM/ARTICLES/2006/05/THE-50-WEALTHIEST-BOSTONIANS/ HTTP://www.INVESTOPEDIA.COM/UNIVERSITY/GREATEST/DEFAULT.ASP HTTP://wwW.HISTORY.COM/TOPICS/JOHND-ROCKEFELLER rplan www.rplan.co.uk DESIGN: BANASZEKDESIGN.PL 1661 1977| 1994 |8261 |626 1980 1995 9661 1997 1981 1982 8661 6661 000 1983 1984 1985 |9861 1987 SLO0T 2002 2003 2004 2005 8861 |686L 0661