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Dimensional Fund Advisors announced today the appointment of Peng Chen as CEO, Asia (ex-Japan).
New Co-Heads of Portfolio Management, New Head of North American Institutional Group.
Eduardo Repetto, Dimensional's chief investment officer, is appointed co-chief executive officer of the firm.
Date: July 2009
2009-07-27
Dimensional closes Chicago office.
Dimensional Fund Advisors announced today that RiskMetrics Group (through its wholly owned subsidiary, Institutional Shareholders Services) and Glass Lewis & Co., two leading proxy advisory firms, have each recommended that the funds' shareholders vote FOR ALL items being proposed in a current proxy campaign.
By Hal Weitzman
Date: January 2009
2009-01-26
Dimensional CEO David Booth talks to the Financial Times about about his gift to the University of Chicago.
School to be renamed the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in recognition of $300 million donation.
Dimensional consultant and director honored for his lifetime contribution to the field of finance.
By David G. Booth
Date: September 2008
2008-09-19
Reflecting on the current market volatility, David Booth shares his perspective on long-term investing and the importance of diversification.
Investment industry veteran joins Dimensional from Janus.
Head of research assumes firm wide investment responsibilities from David Booth.
Dimensional announces Darla Hastings in the newly created role of chief marketing officer.
State and local leaders today welcomed Dimensional Fund Advisors (Dimensional) to Texas, saying the investment firm's second major US office in Austin will bring some of the country's most savvy financial minds to the Lone Star State.
Rex and Jeanne Sinquefield announce their retirement at the end of 2005 from Dimensional.
Date: January 2005
2005-01-18
Dimensional Fund Advisors provides an update on the Return of Capital characterization and explains that a portion of the September 2004 quarterly distribution will be reclassified from ordinary income to long-term capital gains distributions for certain funds.
Date: January 2005
2005-01- 5
Dimensional Fund Advisors explains that a portion of the full-year 2004 income distribution will be characterized as Return of Capital instead of ordinary income. The posting also clarifies the tax implications for shareholders.
Dimensional Fund Advisors will be closed Friday, June 11, 2004 in observance of the National Day of Mourning for President Ronald Reagan.
The Dimensional Funds respond to client questions regarding trading policies after hours, market timing, and fair-value pricing, and how Dimensional has responded to SEC letters.
Date: March 2003
2003-03-13
David Booth announces the election of Robert C. Merton to the Boards of Directors/Trustees of the Dimensional Funds.
Date: January 2003
2003-01-15
Dimensional's response to industry inquiries into late trading and market timing.