Investment Management Solutions

KAR Equity Strategies

For clients seeking equity portfolio management, we offer actively managed strategies grounded in a disciplined investment approach and rigorous fundamental research.

Drawing on the firm’s longstanding commitment to quality investing, we seek to identify businesses with durable competitive advantages, strong financial characteristics, and management teams focused on long-term value creation.

Managed by our in-house equity team, our portfolios are designed with a commitment to:

High-quality businesses


Disciplined investment decision-making


Active portfolio management


Thoughtful risk management


Long-term wealth creation

Ready to discuss an equity portfolio tailored to your goals? Contact us today.

Equity Philosophy

Our approach focuses on identifying high-quality businesses that we believe are well positioned to create long-term value.

Competitive Protection

We seek to find durable companies that can resist competitive forces and thereby produce high and enduring profitability.

Owner-Oriented Management

We favor management teams that think and act like long-term owners.

High-Quality Businesses

Together, our evaluation of these elements determine if a business meets the KAR definition of high quality.

Strategies Designed for Different Goals

For more than 40 years, KAR has managed proprietary equity strategies for institutional investors. Our strategies are grounded in the same disciplined investment philosophy and span a range of market capitalizations, investment styles, and global markets.

U.S. Equity Strategies
Small Cap, Small-Mid Cap, Mid Cap, Large Cap, Equity Income


International & Global Equity Strategies
International Small-Mid Cap, Global Small Cap, Developing Markets, Emerging Markets Small Cap


Specialized Equity Strategies
Health Sciences, Thematic Quality, and other focused investment opportunities

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Explore Which Strategy Fits Your Goals

Our advisors can help evaluate how KAR equity strategies may fit within your broader investment plan.