Debate : Jim Rogers @ Jeju Forum 2013

[Jeju Forum 2013] Special Session 2 (Meeting the Legendary Investor Jim Rogers)

 Jim Rogers, chairperson of Rogers Holdings, is a legendary investor who founded the quantum fund with George Soros in 1973 and reported 4200% yield over 10 years. He retired in 1980, traveled to more than 100 countries on 6 continents and wrote several books. Notably, he recognized the importance of Asia including China, and moved from New York to Singapore in 2007. In this session, he talked about prediction of the world economic map post-crisis and discussed a new successful investment strategy to fit these changed circumstances.

• Global financial crisis and transition of economic power
• Reasons why we focus on commodity and agriculture
• China, ASEAN, and BRICS
• Rise of China and choices of Korea
• North Korea investment, After the Korean unification
• Future of currency war
• Promising investments after crisis



Jim Rogers started trading the stock market with $600 in 1968.In 1973 he formed the Quantum Fund with the legendary investor George Soros before retiring, a multi millionaire at the age of 37. Rogers and Soros helped steer the fund to a miraculous 4,200% return over the 10 year span of the fund while the S&P 500 returned just 47%.