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 | $10,935,115,000 |
| Change This QTR | +1.03% |
| No. | Security | Ticker | Shares | Value (x$1000) | Activity | % Port | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | MSGE | 5,640,442 | $409,891 | +76% | 3.74% | ||
| 2. | BIDU | 2,600,474 | $399,823 | +13% | 3.65% | ||
| 3. | PM | 4,074,547 | $386,226 | +2% | 3.53% | ||
| 4. | LAZ | 8,002,993 | $366,537 | +5% | 3.35% | ||
| 5. | FAF | 5,266,471 | $353,117 | -3% | 3.22% |
| Symbol | Company | Filed By | Filing Date | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-10 | ||||
| 2021-12-10 | ||||
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| 2021-10-08 |
