Martin J. Gruber

Martin J. Gruber is Professor Emeritus and Scholar in Residence at the Leonard N. Stern School of Business of New York University where he previously served as Professor of Finance for 45 years. Research interests include portfolio theory and management, mutual fund structure and performance, and pension funds.

Papers
Gruber received a 1990 Graham & Dodd Scroll Award as co-author of the paper, The Performance of Publicly Offered Commodity Funds and a 1996 Roger F. Murray Prize (second place) as co-author of Participant Reaction and the Performance of Funds Offered by 401(k) Plans.  In 2004 Gruber received the James R. Vertin Award in recognition of his having produced a body of research notable for its relevance and enduring value to investment professionals.

Gruber is the co-author of the most cited papers below, ranked from most to least cited.

Other interests
Gruber is a Director and chairman of the board of the Japan Equity Fund, Inc., and a director of the Singapore Equity Fund Inc. He has been Chairman of the Equity Committee and a member of the DWS Mutual Funds New York Board. He has served as a member of the board of trustees of TIAA, a member of the board of CREF, and chairman of the board of CREF, a member of the board of the S.G. Cowen Funds, and chairman of the board of the Thai Equity Fund.