John W. Rogers launched Ariel Investments in 1983 after working as a stockbroker for 2.5 years at William Blair & Company, LLC. In 2008, John was awarded Princeton University’s highest honor, the Woodrow Wilson Award, presented each year to the alumni whose career embodies a commitment to national service. He received an AB in economics from Princeton University where he served as captain of the 1979–80 Ivy League co-champion Princeton Tigers men's basketball team.
John W. Rogers launched Ariel Investments in 1983 after working as a stockbroker for 2.5 years at William Blair & Company, LLC. In 2008, John was awarded Princeton University’s highest honor, the Woodrow Wilson Award, presented each year to the alumni whose career embodies a commitment to national service. He received an AB in economics from Princeton University where he served as captain of the 1979–80 Ivy League co-champion Princeton Tigers men's basketball team.
When he started his own investment company, the sole major account he had was the $100,000 worth of Howard University's endowment fund. In the period from 1983 to 1986, Ariel Capital's managed assets grew to $45 million.
| Fund Name: | Ariel Investments |
| Manager | John W. Rogers |
| Portfolio Value | $10,635,387,000 |
| Change This QTR | +1.05% |
| No. | Security | Ticker | Shares | Value (x$1000) | Activity | % Port |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | BIDU | 2,315,729 | $472,177 | -6% | 4.43% | |
| 2. | PM | 3,998,382 | $396,279 | -7% | 3.72% | |
| 3. | LAZ | 7,657,001 | $346,479 | +11% | 3.25% | |
| 4. | FAF | 5,410,464 | $337,342 | +1% | 3.17% | |
| 5. | MSFT | 1,194,040 | $323,465 | -12% | 3.04% |
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