Understanding Edge

Market dislocations caused by macro events, such as coronavirus, can provide long-term investment opportunities for patient investors. Analyst Yiting Liu, CFA explains how this has held true for our airport operator investments.

The views expressed are those of Diamond Hill as of February 2020 and are subject to change. These opinions are not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of results, or investment advice.

As of January 31, 2020 Diamond Hill owned Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (equity) and Southeast Airport Group (equity).

This material is for informational purposes and is prepared by Diamond Hill Capital Management. The opinions expressed are as of the date of publication and are subject to change. These opinions are not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of future results, or investment advice. Reliance upon this information is at the sole discretion of the listener. Investing involves risk including the possible loss of principal.

Chris Welch, CFA and Aaron Monroe, CFA discuss their first year as co-portfolio managers for the Small Cap strategy, sharing their thoughts on decision making in the co-PM structure, cash levels, and concentration within the portfolio.

The views expressed are those of Diamond Hill as of February 2020 and are subject to change. These opinions are not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of results, or investment advice.

As of January 31, 2020 Diamond Hill owned Enstar Group Ltd. (equity), WESCO International, Inc. (equity), Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (equity), Microsoft Corp. (equity), Abbott Laboratories (equity), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (equity), Vail Resorts, Inc. (equity), Kirby Corp. (equity), Sterling Bancorp (equity). As of November 30, 2019 Diamond Hill owned Abbott Laboratories (debt) and Kirby Corp. (debt).

This material is for informational purposes and is prepared by Diamond Hill Capital Management. The opinions expressed are as of the date of publication and are subject to change. These opinions are not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of future results, or investment advice. Reliance upon this information is at the sole discretion of the listener. Investing involves risk including the possible loss of principal.

Large Cap Portfolio Manager Chuck Bath discusses what drew him to the investment industry, the variety of market environments he's invested in, and how he sources investment ideas from our research team.

The views expressed are those of Diamond Hill as of February 2020 and are subject to change. These opinions are not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of results, or investment advice.

This material is for informational purposes and is prepared by Diamond Hill Capital Management. The opinions expressed are as of the date of publication and are subject to change. These opinions are not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of future results, or investment advice. Reliance upon this information is at the sole discretion of the listener. Investing involves risk including the possible loss of principal.

Research Analyst Nate Palmer, CFA, CPA sits down to discuss WNS Holdings, a business process management company with significant exposure to the United Kingdom, and why we believe the company is an attractive investment opportunity despite ongoing Brexit uncertainty.

The views expressed are those of Diamond Hill as of January 2020 and are subject to change. These opinions are not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of results, or investment advice.

This material is for informational purposes and is prepared by Diamond Hill Capital Management. The opinions expressed are as of the date of publication and are subject to change. These opinions are not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of future results, or investment advice. Reliance upon this information is at the sole discretion of the listener. Investing involves risk including the possible loss of principal.

CIO Austin Hawley, CFA shares his thoughts on the strong equity market in 2019, the ongoing underperformance of value businesses, and how macroeconomic events, such as Fed policy and trade tensions with China, impacted our portfolios.

The views expressed are those of Diamond Hill as of January 2020 and are subject to change. These opinions are not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of results, or investment advice.

This material is for informational purposes and is prepared by Diamond Hill Capital Management. The opinions expressed are as of the date of publication and are subject to change. These opinions are not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of future results, or investment advice. Reliance upon this information is at the sole discretion of the listener. Investing involves risk including the possible loss of principal.

Grady Burkett, CFA, portfolio manager for our Global and International strategies, sits down to share his views on geopolitical events and market trends we saw in 2019, such as the trade war with China, Brexit, and ESG investing, and how he believes these events will impact our portfolios in the future.

The views expressed are those of Diamond Hill as of January 2020 and are subject to change. These opinions are not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of results, or investment advice.

This material is for informational purposes and is prepared by Diamond Hill Capital Management. The opinions expressed are as of the date of publication and are subject to change. These opinions are not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of future results, or investment advice. Reliance upon this information is at the sole discretion of the listener. Investing involves risk including the possible loss of principal.

Portfolio Manager Grady Burkett, CFA joins us to discuss valuing intangible assets and why they play such a crucial role in a company’s competitive position and growth prospects.

The views expressed are those of Diamond Hill as of January 2020 and are subject to change. These opinions are not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of results, or investment advice.

This material is for informational purposes and is prepared by Diamond Hill Capital Management. The opinions expressed are as of the date of publication and are subject to change. These opinions are not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of future results, or investment advice. Reliance upon this information is at the sole discretion of the listener. Investing involves risk including the possible loss of principal.

Genomics, or the study of all the genes in a person’s body, has experienced tremendous growth over the past two decades, growth which is poised to continue. Our health care analyst Laura O’Dell joins us to discuss current players in the market, the challenges posed by the lack of universal regulations, and her view on the future of the industry.

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Long-Short Fund Portfolio Manager Chris Bingaman joins us to discuss how the process for managing the Fund has been refined over its nearly 20-year history, the market environments we believe the Fund will perform well in, and how the Fund can fit into your overall asset allocation.

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Our CEO Heather Brilliant sits down to discuss changes and trends she’s seen in the industry over the past few years, the importance of cognitive diversity, and her involvement with the CFA Institute.

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