This content is from: Culture It All Started With a Giant Computer in a Brooklyn Apartment Dimensional Fund Advisors co-founder David Booth knew his bet on passive would depend on data. So he moved a noisy, hot Quotron into his two-bedroom. (An excerpt from Trillions.) By Robin Wigglesworth October 12, 2021
This content is from: Corner Office David Booth Wants Better Financial Services for Individuals David Booth, co-CEO of Dimensional Fund Advisors, believes the investing industry will benefit from delivering more innovative services to the average person. By Editors July 14, 2016
This content is from: Corner Office David Booth Brings Academic Research to Life The Kansas native headed to the University of Chicago to study economics. Now the graduate school of business bears his name. By Julie Segal May 10, 2016
This content is from: Portfolio Dimensional’s David Booth on the Firm’s Surprise Leadership Shakeup The unexpected resignation of Dimensional Fund Advisors co-CEO Eduardo Repetto was “a surprise to everybody,” says the firm’s founder, but it has moved quickly to replace him. By Julie Segal August 16, 2017
This content is from: Portfolio Dimensional Fund Advisors Names Dave Butler Co-CEO Butler replaces David Booth, a pioneer of smart beta who founded the firm in 1981. By Sheila Dang February 23, 2017
This content is from: Portfolio Dimensional Fund Advisors Puts Academic Theory Into Practice Austin, Texas-based investment firm Dimensional Fund Advisors has hit a speed bump. So far this year, many of its equity funds have dramatically underperformed the S&P 500. But that doesn't faze chairman David Booth. By Jayne Jung October 27, 2011