Jim Rogers
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About
Known for creating both the Rogers International Commodities Index (RICI) and the Quantum Group of Hedge Funds, this investor and financial executive also published a 2005 book titled Hot Commodities: How Anyone Can Invest Profitably in the World's Best Market.
Before Fame
After earning a history degree from Yale University, he worked briefly on Wall Street before studying economics, philosophy, and politics at Oxford University.
Trivia
He taught several finance courses at Columbia University's Business School.
Family Life
After marrying Paige Parker, a woman nearly thirty years his junior, he became a father to two daughters.
Associated With
He co-founded the Quantum Group with fellow Arnhold and S. Bleichroder investment bank employee George Soros.
