How long has Dimensional Fund Advisors been in business?

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Dimensional Fund Advisors, often referred to as DFA, has been in business since its founding in 1981. The firm was established by a group of financial professionals who were committed to applying academic research to investment management. Over the years, Dimensional has grown significantly, developing a strong reputation for its systematic approach to investing based on rigorous analysis and empirical research. This approach focuses on capturing dimensions of higher expected returns, which has been a hallmark of the firm’s investment strategies. With more than four decades of experience, Dimensional has built a diverse range of investment solutions tailored to the needs of institutional investors and financial advisors. To learn more about their history or specific offerings, one might consider checking their official website.
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Answered Aug 5, 2025

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