Jeremy Grantham

Jeremy Grantham
Robert Jeremy Goltho Grantham CBEis a British investor and co-founder and chief investment strategist of Grantham, Mayo, & van Otterloo, a Boston-based asset management firm. GMO is one of the largest managers of such funds in the world, having more than US $118 billion in assets under management as of March 2015. Grantham is regarded as a highly knowledgeable investor in various stock, bond, and commodity markets, and is particularly noted for his prediction of various bubbles. He has been...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionBusinessman
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