About (Edward) Johnson family
- Boston-based Johnson family owns 49% of mutual fund company Fidelity. The other 51% is owned by employees.
- Abigail Johnson is the third generation of the family to run the company. She took over from her father Edward "Ned" Johnson III in 2014.
- Abigail's grandfather, Edward C. Johnson, founded Fidelity in 1946.
- Fidelity had $3.5 trillion in managed assets as of September 2020, making it the second-largest mutual fund company after Vanguard.
- Abby's brother Edward Johnson IV runs a family-owned real estate company. Sister Elizabeth is not involved at Fidelity.
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- 1946
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- money management, Self Made
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- Boston, Massachusetts
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