People

Julian Robertson

Julian Robertson

Formal First Name
Julian
Nick Name
The Godfather
Dates
1932 - present

Julian Robertson is a famous value investor, hedge fund manager, billionaire and philanthropist. He’s a superstar trader who helped pioneer the modern day hedge fund industry. Robertson served as an officer in the US Navy until 1957. Robertson founded Tiger Management, one of the earliest hedge funds.

  • Considered to be one of the world's greatest investors
  • Generated >30% returns for over 20 years ( including down years)
  • Was a value investor
  • Closed his fund in 1999 after 2 down years (value was underperforming)