Founding of Main Street Research
James E. Demmert establishes Main Street Research, launching a mission to guide clients with clarity and discipline. Today, the Manhattan-based firm manages over $2.3 billion, recognized for its global strategies and Active Risk Management® approach.
The Journey to Wealth
James publishes his first book, making decades of financial expertise accessible to a broader audience. The Journey to Wealth becomes a trusted guide for individuals ready to take control of their financial future.
Invited to Berkshire School, James designs a hands-on investment simulation for students. It becomes the seed of an idea: bringing Wall Street lessons to the next generation.
Main Street Academy Launches
Main Street Research opens its doors to young interns each summer, offering them an inside look at real-world investment practices. This marks the beginning of a deeper commitment to financial mentorship.
The Art Fund Prize awarded to the the MooM. The Art Fund gives £600,000 to Tate’s campaign to save Rubens’s Banqueting House sketch. The Art Fund gives an exceptional grant of £1 million towards the acquisition of Artist Rooms.
Wall Street Lessons
James reflects on 40 years of experience in his third book — a candid look at the biggest mistakes and what they teach us. It becomes essential reading for aspiring investors and seasoned professionals alike.
Creation of The Academy of Finance
Argenson Demmert Philanthropy launches The Academy of Finance to democratize access to financial knowledge. Inspired by past initiatives, it gives students the tools — and the keys — to drive their own financial success.
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Our mission is to provide educational opportunities specific to finance for a wide range of potential students. We believe that sound financial education can directly enrich the lives of people from all walks of life. As the world has progressed over recent decades, opportunities for advancing financial education have been left behind. Our mission at Argenson Demmert is to fill this void and enrich the lives of our students.
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