Friday, February 22, 2008

Who is Rex A. Sinquefield?

Mr. Rex Sinquefield was the co-founder of Dimensional Fund Advisors and was its co-chairman until his retirement in 2005. In the 1970s, he did influential research on historical stock market returns and pioneered many of the nation's first index funds. He was the author, with Yale School of Management professor, Roger G. Ibbotson, of Stocks, Bonds, Bills and Inflation, at the time, the most comprehensive empirical study of stock market returns.

Since 2003, he has served as a member of the editorial board of the Financial Analysts Journal. Sinquefield is a director of St. Vincent Orphan's Home in St. Louis, a member of the investment committee of the Archdiocese of St. Louis, and a life trustee of DePaul University. He serves on the boards of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, the St. Louis Art Museum, and the Missouri Botanical Garden.

He received his MBA from the University of Chicago in 1972 and his B.S. in 1967 from St. Louis University, where he is a member of the board of trustees. He founded and serves as the president of the Show-Me Institute, a public policy research organization based in St. Louis.

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Thursday, February 21, 2008

Welcome to Our Blog (Online Journal)

To Our Esteemed Online Visitors:

This blog is all about showcasing Mr. Rex Sinquefield, a billionaire resident of St. Louis and a retired investment banker. We'll highlight his inspiring early life, substantial achievement in the financial world, education, research and writings, cahritable causes, and last but not least his quest to fight for the constitutional rights of Americans using his wealth.

He currently serves as the President of the Board of Directors of the Show-Me Institute in Missouri. The organizers of this blog identify with the conservative values of Mr. Rex Sinquefield.

We've been closely following this American hero using the Internet in the last two years and we've found a lot of resources on his positive contributions to Missouri and the nation. These resources are scattered all over the Internet. We intend to bring them under one roof, and that is our blog.

Our blog will inform and educate you. You'll know why Mr. Sinquefield is a billionaire and more. Stay Tuned.

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