Sir John Templeton Dies at age 95
by Jalali
The multi-millionaire was known for investing in bargains - shares selling for lower than normal because of some special circumstances. He was the first to invest in post-war Japan, while others were focusing on the U.S. and European markets.
Apparently it worked.
A $100,000 stake invested in 1954 would, according to the Telegraph, would have been worth $55 Million in 1999.
Photo: UK Telegraph
[...] Sir John Templeton Dies at age 95 He was the first to invest in post-war Japan, while others were focusing on the US and European markets. Apparently it worked. A $100000 stake invested in 1954 would, according to the Telegraph, would have been worth $55 Million in 1999 … [...]