THIS IS ROCKET SCIENCE: ACADEMIC IDEAS SPAWNED ONE COMPANY'S GREAT FUNDS. BUT TO GET THEM, YOU MUST PLAY BY ITS RULES

摘要

THE STORY OF DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS IS UNLIKE that of any other fund company. You can't just buy shares. Rather, you must first observe a courtship ritual and then hire an adviser. And if you're patient enough to listen and you agree with DFA that no one can beat the market, you'll be allowed to own DFA funds. As DFA's chief investment officer, Eduardo Repetto, puts it: "If we show you the data and you believe the data, then we are here to serve."