{"id":3642,"date":"2021-05-17T15:56:25","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T22:56:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.darsky.com\/dalton\/?page_id=3642"},"modified":"2025-01-30T14:15:54","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T22:15:54","slug":"gifford-combs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.darsky.com\/dalton\/our-people\/founders\/gifford-combs\/","title":{"rendered":"Gifford Combs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">Mr. Combs is the Founding Partner, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager for Dalton Investments, and was a founding member of Dalton which was established in 1999. Mr. Combs has over 42 years of investment experience managing equity portfolios. Prior to joining Dalton, he managed equity portfolios for US and international institutions at Pacific Financial Research, a Beverly Hills-based money manager with assets in excess of US$15 billion. 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