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Advisor Information for TAREX

Fund Inception09/17/1998
Name of IssuerThird Avenue
Fund Advisor(s)Third Avenue Management LLC
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Fund Managers for TAREX

Jason Wolf
Portfolio Manager since 09/13/2010
Jason Wolf, CFA, joined Third Avenue in 2004. Mr. Wolf also serves as a member of Third Avenue’s Management Committee. Previously, Mr. Wolf was an analyst of U.S. real estate equity securities for European Investors Inc. and U.S. debt securities with Moody’s. Before joining Moody’s he worked in direct real estate investment and management at Viceroy Investments and Trammel Crow Realty Advisors in Dallas. Mr. Wolf has a B.B.A. in Finance and Real Estate from Southern Methodist University. He is a CFA Charterholder and is a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts.
Ryan Dobratz
Portfolio Manager since 01/02/2013
Mr. Dobratz is the Co-Lead Portfolio Manager of the Third Avenue Real Estate Value Fund and the Third Avenue Real Estate Value Fund UCITS. In this role, he is a five-time Lipper Fund Award recipient (2014-2018) and assists in overseeing Third Avenue’s Real Estate strategy including the Firm’s investments in real estate equities, debt, restructurings, and other special situations. He also serves as a member of Third Avenue’s Management Committee. Prior to joining Third Avenue in 2006, Mr. Dobratz was a research analyst at Morningstar where he was the primary analyst on several North American Real Estate Investment Trusts, real estate holding companies and homebuilders. Mr. Dobratz holds an M.B.A. with distinction and a B.S. with honors in Business Administration from the University of Missouri. He is a CFA© Charterholder, has studied at the Imperial College of Science & Technology in London, England, and is a member of the CFA Society of New York. Mr. Dobratz also serves on the Advisory Board of the Jeffrey E. Smith Institute of Real Estate & Capital Markets at the University of Missouri and frequently teaches classes on value investing and real estate securities including previous lectures at Columbia University, Fordham University, the University of Missouri, and the University of Texas.