ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt, pɹˈaɪs stˈɛpt dˌaʊn fɹʌm dˈeɪɾədˈeɪ fˈʌnd mˈænɪdʒmənt dˈuːɾiz bˌʌt kəntˈɪnjuːd æz tʃˈɛɹmən ʌvðə kˈʌmpəni, ænd ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd wˈʌn, hiː lˈɛft ðə fˈɜːm tə bɪɡˈɪn hɪz ˈoʊn fˈʌnd kˈʌmpəni, ˌɛmˌɛfpˈiː pˈɑːɹtnɚz, ˌɛlpˈiː.
In 1998, Price stepped down from day-to-day fund management duties but continued as chairman of the company, and in 2001, he left the firm to begin his own fund company, MFP Partners, LP.