Founded in 1979, Fisher Investments is a multi-billion dollar company and one of the world's largest independent investment advisory firms. Fisher Investments Private Client Group manages assets for some of the world's wealthiest individuals from its offices in the US, though many clients view themselves as “millionaires next door.” Clients are just as likely to be retired and living off their investments as working and adding to their portfolios. Fisher Investments Institutional Group serves large institutional investors, including Fortune 500 companies, foundations and endowments, and governments.
CEO Ken Fisher has been a professional investor for over 35 years and is globally recognized as a financial guru. He has written Forbes' Portfolio Strategy column for over 27 years, authored 8 books, including 4 New York Times bestsellers, and is regularly featured in the financial media. Ken Fisher is also on Investment Advisor magazine's prestigious IA-30-30 list1 of the industry's 30 most influential people over the last 30 years, and was recognized again on their 2011 IA-252 list of influential financial industry advisors.