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Jim Rogers | |
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 Rogers in 2010 | |
| Born | James Beeland Rogers Jr. October 19, 1942 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.[1] |
| Alma mater | Balliol College, Oxford (B.A.) Yale University (B.A.) |
| Occupation(s) | Chairman of Beeland Interests Co-founder of the Quantum Fund and Soros Fund Management |
| Spouse(s) | Lois Biener (m. 1966–69) Jennifer Skolnik (m. 1974–77) Paige Parker (m. 2000) |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | jimrogers |
James Beeland Rogers Jr. (born October 19, 1942) is an American investor and financial commentator based in Singapore. He is the chairman of Beeland Interests, Inc. He was the co-founder of the Quantum Fund and Soros Fund Management. He was also the creator of the Rogers International Commodities Index (RICI).
Rogers does not consider himself a member of any school of economic thought, but has acknowledged that his views best fit the label of the Austrian School of economics.[2][3]
- ^ Vetter, Jason (January 18, 1998) – "Adventurer from Marengo Wanders into the Big Money: Jim Rogers started out selling peanuts at Little League games, then made a bonanza on Wall Street" – Mobile Register.
- ^ Drobny, Steven (2006). "11: The Pioneer". Inside the House of Money: Top Hedge Fund Traders on Profiting in the Global Markets. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. p. 230. ISBN 978-0-471-79447-9.
- ^ "Jim Rogers: Schlarbaum Prize 2010". February 10, 2010. Archived from the original on May 13, 2012. Retrieved June 23, 2011.