Jeremy Siegel

Professor of Finance at the Wharton School
Jeremy Siegel
  • Head of economics training at JP Morgan and academic director of the U.S. Securities Industry Institute
  • Award-winning professor and researcher, recognized by Forbes as having one of the “Best Business School Professor” websites
  • Contributor for The Wall Street Journal and The Financial Times
  • Draws on extensive knowledge to speak about the economy and financial markets

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Jeremy Siegel is the Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He graduated from Columbia University in 1967, received his Ph.D. in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1971, and spent one year as a National Science Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellow at Harvard University. Prof. Siegel taught for four years at the Graduate School of Business of the University of Chicago before joining the Wharton faculty in 1976.

Professor Siegel has written and lectured extensively about the economy and financial markets, has appeared frequently on CNN, CNBC, NPR and others networks.  He is a regular columnist for Kiplinger's and has contributed articles to The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, The Financial Times and other national and international news media. Professor Siegel served for 15 years as head of economics training at JP Morgan and is currently the academic director of the U.S. Securities Industry Institute.

Professor Siegel is the author of numerous professional articles and two books.  His best known, Stocks for the Long Run, which published its third edition in 2002, was named by the Washington Post as one of the ten-best investment books of all time. His next book, The Future for Investors:  Why the Tried and the True Triumph over the Bold and New, was published by Crown Business.

Professor Siegel has received many awards and citations for his research and excellence in teaching. In November 2003 he was presented the Distinguished Leadership Award by the Securities Industry Association and in May 2005 he was presented the Nicholas Molodovsky Award by the Chartered Financial Analysts Institute to "those individuals who have made outstanding contributions of such significance as to change the direction of the profession and to raise it to higher standards of accomplishment."

Past awards include the Graham and Dodd Award for the best article published in The Financial Analysts Journal and in 2000 was awarded the Peter Bernstein and Frank Fabozzi Award for the best article published in The Journal of Portfolio Management.

In December 2001, Forbes named Professor Siegel's website as one of the "Best Business School Professor" websites and in 1994. Professor Siegel received the highest teaching rating in a worldwide ranking of business school professors conducted by Business Week magazine.

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