Investor and financial figure profile
Seth Klarman
Baupost CEO and portfolio manager associated with value investing.
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About Seth Klarman
Klarman is Baupost’s CEO and portfolio manager and has overseen its investments since the firm’s inception. He wrote Margin of Safety, outlining his value-investment philosophy, and edited and contributed to the seventh edition of Security Analysis. His education includes an economics degree from Cornell and an MBA from Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar. Between those studies, he worked as an analyst at Mutual Shares. Baupost’s biography also describes his scientific, educational and philanthropic board work. The combination of investment practice and writing explains his standing among readers interested in value investing.
Career and perspective
- Author of Margin of Safety.
- Baupost’s CEO and portfolio manager, overseeing investments since inception.
Organizations and relationships
Baupost
Portfolio managerBaupost CEO and portfolio manager associated with value investing.
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