Ackerman Capital Management was built upon a spirit of innovation as Edward Ackerman formed the first hedge fund based in Dallas, Texas in 1969. From founding Ackerman Associates in 1969 to his retirement in 2007, Edward M. Ackerman compiled a track record of legendary investment success. Leaving a legacy that extends both deep and wide – his extraordinary contributions continue to flow through the offices of the visionary investment management firm he founded.