At KAR, We Invest in Quality.

We believe our definition of “quality” is different. It is disciplined. It is uncompromising. It defines who we are. Learn more.

Market Review: Initiating the Descent

3Q 2024 Market Review

KayneCast: A Balancing Act

Market Review 3Q2024 Podcast | Episode 263

Article: What are Mid Caps? And Why You Should Invest in Them

KayneCast: The Other Side of the Same Coin

International Small Cap Review of the Third Quarter of 2024 | KayneCast 269

Article: Active vs. Passive Investing Strategies

Meet
Adam Xiao, CFA
Portfolio Manager and Senior Research Analyst

March 8, 2023

Awards: KAR Awarded Top Guns Designation by Informa Financial Intelligence*

KAR received the PSN Top Guns Manager of the Decade recognition for several of its investment strategies. The KAR Small Cap Core, KAR Small Cap Sustainable Growth, KAR Small-Mid Cap Core, KAR Small-Mid Cap Value, and KAR Mid Cap Core strategies all received the Manager of the Decade designation for the 10-year period ending December 31, 2023. Learn more https://kayne.com/news/psn-top-guns-designation-2023/

KAR’s fundamental research is focused on depth, not breadth.

Our research process is designed to develop a deep understanding of the sources of competitive protections and control. Learn more.

September 20, 2022

News: Emerging Markets Small Cap Portfolio Manager Hyung Kim Speaks with Barron’s on How an EM Fund Stays on Top

In this piece, Portfolio Manager & Senior Research Analyst, Hyung Kim discusses his background growing up in South Korea, areas of opportunity in emerging markets, and KAR’s approach in identifying quality investments. Learn more.

Meet
Jon K. Christensen, CFA
Portfolio Manager and Senior Research Analyst
September 20, 2022

News: Emerging Markets Small Cap Portfolio Manager Hyung Kim Speaks with Barron’s on How an EM Fund Stays on Top

In this piece, Portfolio Manager & Senior Research Analyst, Hyung Kim discusses his background growing up in South Korea, areas of opportunity in emerging markets, and KAR’s approach in identifying quality investments. Learn more.

Video: Opportunities in International Small Cap Investing

*PSN Top Guns Manager of the Decade 4Q 2023: The PSN Top Guns Manager of the Decade ranking was issued in February 2024 and covers the ten-year period ending December 31, 2023. KAR did not pay any fees to participate in the ranking; however, KAR has paid fees for a license to reprint and distribute the results of the ranking and use of the PSN Top Guns Manager of the Decade logo.