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Legendary Value Investors Gather for Lively Debate

Ariel Investments assembles leaders from Artisan Partners, GAMCO Investors, Inc., Harris Associates, Miller Value Partners, and Southeastern Asset Management for live virtual event on March 1, 2022

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ariel Investments, LLC (“Ariel” or “the firm”), a global value-based asset management firm, today announced it will host its third gathering of legendary value investors virtually on March 1, 2022 from 4:00-5:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The live virtual event, “Invaluable Insights Part III: What’s Next,” will be moderated by Mellody Hobson, Co-CEO and President of Ariel Investments, and will feature discussion among the following asset managers, which collectively manage more than $357 billion in assets:

  • Rupal J. Bhansali, CIO and Portfolio Manager, International & Global Equities, Ariel Investments
  • G. Staley Cates, Vice-Chairman, Southeastern Asset Management
  • Mario J. Gabelli, CFA, Chairman & CEO, GAMCO Investors, Inc.
  • David G. Herro, CFA, Deputy Chairman, CIO-International Equities and Portfolio Manager, Harris Associates
  • Bill Miller, CFA, Founder, Chairman & CIO, Miller Value Partners
  • Daniel J. O'Keefe, Managing Director, Artisan Partners; Founding Partner of the Artisan Partners Global Value Team
  • John W. Rogers, Jr., Chairman, Co-CEO & CIO, Ariel Investments

Tune in to hear the industry’s top value investors debate what’s ahead for investors in 2022, stock picks, and more.

Please pre-register for the event, linked here. Space is limited and will be granted on a first-come, first-serve basis.

A replay of the event will be available on the Ariel Investments website, linked here.

About Ariel Investments

Ariel Investments, LLC is a global value-based asset management firm founded in 1983. Ariel is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York City, San Francisco, and Sydney. As of December 31, 2021, Ariel’s firm-wide assets under management totaled approximately $18.3 billion, which includes $873.7 million in assets from Ariel Alternatives, a subsidiary of Ariel Investments. Ariel serves individual and institutional investors through five no-load mutual funds and nine separate account strategies. For more information, please visit Ariel’s website at arielinvestments.com.

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Christina Sciarrino
csciarrino@arielinvestments.com

Ariel Investments, LLC


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Christina Sciarrino
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