Brandes Investment Partners

Despite recent history, the United States has not always outperformed the rest of the world. Allocating to international equities can help provide diversification and manage portfolio volatility. Check out our latest #ChartOfTheWeek to review historical equity performance:

Through the years, we’ve observed investment styles cycle in and out of favor. In our opinion, the ongoing cyclicality of investment styles underscores the importance of diversification. Our latest Brandes Letter explores this concept further, and how the Brandes International Equity Strategy could influence the risk and return profile of a diversified portfolio across various cycles. Read more:

Through the years, we’ve observed investment styles cycle in and out of favor. In our opinion, the ongoing cyclicality of investment styles underscores the importance of diversification. Our latest Brandes Letter explores this concept further, and how the Brandes International Equity Strategy could influence the risk and return profile of a diversified portfolio across various cycles. Read more:

Congratulations to Carlos Oliveira, Head of Trading Analytics and Market Structure, for being named one of LGBT Great’s Top Gamechangers for 2024! Carlos has made significant strides in advancing LGBTQ+ inclusion and innovation within our organization/industry. We are proud to support LGBT Great’s goal of empowering 1 million by 2030. Please join us in celebrating Carlos’ outstanding work! #LGBTGreat #LGBTQInclusion #P1K #Project1000

Why limit your investment universe and only invest in U.S. companies? Our latest #ChartOfTheWeek demonstrates why the opportunity set for large-cap companies expands considerably when you consider investing in companies outside of the United States:

Join us in celebrating National Train Your Brain Day today! Our Training the Investor Brain series explains key behavioral finance concepts and provides investors with tools and tactics to overcome common misconceptions. Check out the videos here: https://lnkd.in/ezKPEqAp

Brandes is now accepting applications for our RISE Mentorship Program, which aims to connect young women who are motivated and curious about the investment management industry with investment professionals from our firm to foster confidence in pursuing a career in the space. If you’re an actively-enrolled, undergraduate woman attending a four-year university in the San Diego area, we encourage you to apply! To be considered for this opportunity, qualified candidates should send a completed application to RISE@brandes.com by November 1, 2024.

Are you interested in conducting in-depth market research as well as creating and disseminating content for sales, marketing, and client services? Do you like providing competitive analyses of external landscapes and the trending direction of the investment management landscape? If so, you may be a fit for our hybrid Product Analyst position located in San Diego, California. Responsibilities include creating sales presentations, quarterly commentaries and value-adds, as well as providing deep analysis of Brandes’ portfolios. If you’re interested in this opportunity to work for a company recognized as one of Pensions & Investments’ Best Places to Work in Money Management for 2023, apply now!

Check out our latest handout, where we revisit an article in Financial Analysts Journal from 1974 – the year Brandes was founded – titled “The Future of Common Stocks,” which reveals striking parallels to today’s market environment. Authored by Benjamin Graham, the article outlines how value investors can approach high-growth companies and market concentration. #ValueInvesting

We recently hosted events in St. Louis and Chicago to celebrate our 50th anniversary! Check out images below, where attendees heard about our value investment philosophy and lessons learned through the years.