General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> October 5, 1998
JAMES P. HOLMES, CFA, is currently Vice President and Portfolio Manager
of Heartland Advisors. Seasoned in the investment realm, his other
experience includes: Managing Director, Dreman Value Advisors, Inc.
(1986-1996); Managing Director, Value Quest (1982-1986); Portfolio
Strategist, Ford Foundation (1972-1982); Investment Analyst, Dean Witter
(1996-1972); and Investment Analyst, CBS (1966-1969). Mr. Holmes
received an MBA in Finance from Northwestern University (1963) and a
B.S. in Finance from Marquette University (1962). Profile
TWST: How much does what's happening in financial markets impact yourinvestment process at Heartland Advisors?
Mr. Holmes: The environ-ment isn't the key factor. We have a 10-point
grid that