Wilbur L. Ross, Jr. is the founder of private equity firm WL Ross & Co. He is known for distressed investing and restructuring failed companies in industries such as steel, coal, telecommunications, foreign investment and textiles. He specializes in leveraged buyouts. In 2005, Forbes magazine listed Ross as one of the world's billionaires for the first time. He was ranked #346 the Forbes list of the 400 richest Americans, with an estimated net worth of $1.7B.
He earned a B.A. from Yale College, his M.B.A. at Harvard Business School.
(GuruFocus, October 27, 2007)Wilbur Ross gave a talk to the Yale School of Management lately. The video is at the end of the post. As it turns out, Wilbur Ross finished his undergraduate from Yale and is serving as a member of school’s Board of Advisors. More...
(GuruFocus, September 29, 2009) Wibur Ross must be very busy these days, given the abundant opportunities presented by the distressed markets. This Reuter article gives a good write-up of his recent investment activities and his investment outlook: More...
(GuruFocus, September 29,2009)Wibur Ross, Chairman and CEO of WL Ross& Co., operates in Private Equity space. He and his team are specialized in the distressed asset and corporate turnaround situations. More...
Wilbur L. Ross, Jr. is the founder of private equity firm WL Ross & Co. He is known for distressed investing and restructuring failed companies in industries such as steel, coal, telecommunications, foreign investment and textiles. He specializes in leveraged buyouts. Wilbur Ross was doing a lot of buying during the first half of the year. This is his Q2 portfolio updates. More...
(GuruFocus, July 7, 2009)Wilbur Ross, the billionaire made fortune by investing in distressed companies in steel and coal. This is from the entry of Wilbur Ross in Wikipedia: More...
Last week's stress tests came and went and the U.S. banking system didn't dissolve, leaving many to wonder whether additional government intervention is needed. More...
March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross said he’s considering buying and combining reinsurance companies with a market value of $1 billion to $2 billion after a drop in the stock prices of carriers around the industry. More...
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