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.


Stephen A. Rigali, CFA
Awards: KAR Awarded Top Guns Designation by Informa Financial Intelligence
Kayne Anderson Rudnick has been awarded a PSN Top Guns distinction by Informa Financial Intelligence’s PSN manager database, North America’s longest running database of investment managers. KAR received the PSN Top Guns Manager of the Decade recognition for several of its investment strategies. The KAR Small Cap Core, KAR Small-Mid Cap Core, KAR Small Cap Quality Value, KAR Small Cap Sustainable Growth, KAR Mid Cap Core, all received the Manager of the Decade designation for the 10-year period ending December 31, 2021. Learn more.
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.
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.
Douglas S. Foreman, CFA
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.