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    Jeremy Grantham

    Jeremy Grantham

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    Grantham's career is marked by historic market predictions and pioneering contributions to investing. He started one of the world's first index funds, a move that reshaped passive investing. His accurate calls on the Japanese asset bubble, the dot-com crash, and the 2008 financial crisis are studied by investors globally. Bloomberg Markets ranked him among the 50 Most Influential in 2011. His CBE recognizes his impact on economic analysis and philanthropy.

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

    UK Government

    Awarded for services to economic analysis and philanthropy.

    Bloomberg Markets 50 Most Influential

    Bloomberg Markets·2011

    Ranked among the 50 most influential people in finance.

    Member of the CFA Institute Systemic Risk Council

    CFA Institute

    Serves on the council addressing global systemic risk.

    Rankings & Lists

    #1-50

    50 Most Influential

    Bloomberg Markets·2011

    Records & Feats

    One of the first to propose an index fund for institutional investors

    Career Milestone·1971

    In 1971, Grantham recommended commercial indexing, pioneering the index fund concept.

    Accurately predicted the dot-com bubble burst

    Market Prediction·2000

    In GMO's 1Q 2000 letter, Grantham warned of the technology bubble before the crash.

    Accurately predicted the 2008 global financial crisis

    Market Prediction·2007

    In 2007, he published 'It's Everywhere, In Everything' warning of the housing and credit bubble.