Gary P. Brinson | |
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Born | 1943 |
Alma mater | Seattle University (BA, 1966) Washington State University (MBA, 1968) |
Occupation | Investment management |
Employer(s) | UBS (Retired) Brinson Partners (Prior) First National Bank of Chicago (Prior) |
Known for | Research on asset allocation Founder of Brinson Partners |
Gary P. Brinson is a former investor and money manager. He is the founder of Brinson Partners a Chicago-based asset management firm acquired in 1994 by Swiss Bank Corporation, the predecessor of UBS, and Adams Street Partners. Prior to retiring in 2000, Brinson would run the asset management division of Swiss Bank Corporation and later UBS Global Asset Management.
He is the co-author of two books on global investing and has authored numerous articles on an array of investment topics. Brinson has been called one of the investment field's "Living Legends" alongside investors such as George Russell, Jr., Warren Buffett, and Bill Gross.[1]