T. Rowe Price : the man, the company, and the investment philosophy / Cornelius C. Bond.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bond, Cornelius, 1933- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Price, Thomas Rowe, Jr., 1898-1983.

Price, Thomas Rowe.

T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.

Investment advisors--United States--Biography.

Investment advisors.

Finance--United States--History.

Finance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (275 pages)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2019]

System Details:

text file

Summary:

T. Rowe Price, the Sage of Baltimore In 1937, Thomas Rowe Price, Jr. founded an investment company in Baltimore that would become one of the most successful in the world. Today, The T. Rowe Price Group manages over one trillion dollars and services clients around the world. It is among the largest investment firms focused on managing mutual funds and pension accounts. Uniquely trusted and respected, the firm is considered the “gold standard” by many investment advisors. In this book, Cornelius Bond tells the full story, for the first time, of how Price, a modest and ethical man, built the company bearing his name. From the private, unpublished personal and corporate records, you will get direct access to the creative process behind Price’s highly successful approach to investing. Personal insights based on Price’s own writings and the personal experience of the author who worked with him for many years. The Growth Stock philosophy as described in the words of the creator and master of this approach. Two fund managers who worked closely with Mr. Price reunite to consider the investment environment of the next five to ten years as Price himself might have viewed it. This book will give you an insider’s access to the true story of Thomas Rowe Price, Jr.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Contents

Foreword

Acknowledgments

Part One The Beginning

Chapter One The House on Dover Road, 1898-1919

Chapter Two Lessons Learned, 1919-1925

Chapter Three Mackubin, Goodrich &amp

Co., 1925-1927

Chapter Four The Great Bull Market and the Crash, 1927-1929

Chapter Five After the Crash, 1930-1937

Part Two His Own Boss

Chapter Six Birth of T. Rowe Price and Associates, 1937

Chapter Seven "Change: The Investor's Only Certainty"

Chapter Eight The Firm's Adolescence and World War II, 1938-1942

Chapter Nine The Growth Stock Philosophy

Chapter Ten Postwar Era, 1945-1950

Part Three The Sage of Baltimore

Chapter Eleven New Opportunities: Mutual Funds, Pension Plans, and the Launch of the Growth Stock Fund, 1950-1960

Chapter Twelve Transitions, 1960-1968

Chapter Thirteen The United States Enters a New Era, 1965-1971

Chapter Fourteen Dark New Era, 1971-1982

Chapter Fifteen The Grin Disappears, 1972-1983

Part Four Market Analyses

Chapter Sixteen Investing for the Decade, 2017-2027

Chapter Seventeen Weak Performance of the Growth Stock Fund, 1970s

Epilogue T. Rowe Price Today

Sources

Index

EULA.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781119531319

1119531314

9781119531289

1119531284

OCLC:

1090492667