Walter Schloss

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Walter Schloss was a renowned American value investor and hedge fund manager known for his disciplined, Graham-style deep value approach and exceptional long-term returns.

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instanceOf American businessperson
hedge fund manager
human
value investor
avoided complex financial instruments
short selling
use of leverage
child Edwin Schloss NERFINISHED
conflictParticipatedIn World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1916-08-28
dateOfDeath 2012-02-19
educatedBy Benjamin Graham
endOfActivity early 2000s
founded Walter J. Schloss Associates
fullName Walter Schloss self-linksurface differs
surface form: Walter Jerome Schloss
hallOfFame U.S. Value Investors Hall of Fame (informal recognition)
influencedBy Benjamin Graham
investmentStyle diversified portfolio of undervalued stocks
net-net investing
value investing
knownFor Graham-style value investing
deep value investing
disciplined quantitative stock selection
exceptional long-term investment returns
mentionedIn Warren Buffett’s 1984 essay "The Superinvestors of Graham-and-Doddsville"
notableStudentOf Benjamin Graham
notableWork "The Walter Schloss Approach to Investing" (articles and speeches)
numberOfChildren 2
occupation fund manager
investor
peerOf Warren Buffett
philosophy buying stocks below intrinsic value
emotional discipline in investing
emphasis on patience and long-term holding
focus on price rather than forecasts
placeOfBirth New York City
placeOfDeath New York City
preferredMetric asset-based valuation
low price-to-book ratio
margin of safety
recognizedBy Warren Buffett
religion Judaism
residence New York City
servedIn United States Army
spouse Anna Schloss
startOfActivity 1930s
workedAt Graham-Newman Corporation

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