Investor and financial figure profile
Daniel Loeb
Third Point founder associated with event-driven investing.
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About Daniel Loeb
Loeb founded the New York asset manager Third Point in 1995 and serves as its CEO. The firm’s biography describes investments in equity and credit securities across U.S. and international markets, including engagement with company management and boards as well as passive positions. Loeb has served on boards including Yahoo! and Sotheby’s; the biography credits him with helping oversee Sotheby’s sale. He earned an economics degree at Columbia in 1983 and endowed an undergraduate scholarship there. His career combines investment research, corporate-board involvement and philanthropy, explaining the interest in his association with Third Point.
Career and perspective
- Founded Third Point in 1995.
- Earned an economics degree at Columbia in 1983.
Organizations and relationships
Third Point
FounderThird Point founder associated with event-driven investing.
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