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First Pacific Advisors Inc.


Robert Rodriguez, chief executive of mutual fund manager First Pacific Advisors Inc., has finally become an owner of the value stock house he put on the map.

First Pacific's top eight executives are in the process of completing a management-led buyout of FPA 1. (hardware) FPA - floating-point accelerator.
2. (programming) FPA - Function Point Analysis.
 from Boston-based Old Mutual Asset Management. Shareholders will vote on the sale.

Though FPA, with $9.9 billion under management in 10 mutual funds, is barely a spit in the ocean compared to Capital Research's American Funds
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, Rodriguez continues to be a major draw.

He has earned Morningstar's manager of the year award In Major League Baseball, the Manager of the Year Award is an honor given annually since 1983 to the best managers in the American and National Leagues.

The award is voted on by 28 members of the Baseball Writers Association of America.
 in both the equity and bond categories in 1994 and 2001. Last week, Barron's ranked FPA Capital Fund, a small cap value fund that Rodriguez has run since 1984, the No. 1 mutual fund in the U.S. based on its 19.99 annualized annualized

Of or relating to a variable that has been mathematically converted to a yearly rate. Inflation and interest rates are generally annualized since it is on this basis that these two variables are ordinarily stated and compared.
 return.
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Title Annotation:Robert Rodriguez owns value stock
Author:Berry, Kate
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jan 16, 2006
Words:141
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