General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> August 16, 1999
JOHN A. MAFFEI, JR. is Chief Investment Officer of MFM Capital
Management, Inc. of Orlando, Florida. John Maffei's interest in the
investment markets evolved in the mid-1970s. His investment career began
at The Continental Insurance Company of New York, where he worked in the
investment department tracking activity of various portfolios. He later
worked at U.S. Realty & Investment Company in Newark, New Jersey where
he became exposed to mortgage hedging practices. Mr. Maffei is an
extensive user and believer in options. He has a B.A. in Accounting from
Bloomfield College and an M.B.A. in Finance from Rutgers University. He
is married and has one child. Profile
TWST: Have you made changes in strategy over the last year or so? Mr. Maffei: What I'm doing right now is starting to take positions in
some mid-cap stocks. Normally, I concentrate in the