Brandes Investment Partners

Brandes Investment Partners wishes you and your family a happy and healthy New Year!

Director of Investments Mark Costa recently traveled to Brazil to visit the headquarters of Embraer. During the trip, he met with company executives, reviewed the production and engineering process, and learned about the initiatives and automation investments the aircraft manufacturer has made over the last year. Check out images below!

We recently held a kick-off event for the third year of Brandes RISE, our mentorship program for college women! Students from local San Diego universities met with Brandes mentors at our La Jolla office to network and answer questions about the investment management industry. Check out photos below:

We are honored to be named one of Pensions & Investments' 2024 Best Places to Work in Money Management! Our role is to foster an environment where employees can thrive professionally and personally, and this recognition is a testament to our ongoing efforts to support our global talent. Read more about our initiatives and the Best Places program: https://lnkd.in/eyfHUDjy #ValueInvesting #AssetManagement

Value stocks in international markets are near their largest discount relative to growth stocks. Check out our latest #ChartOfTheWeek to review how large discounts have historically preceded appealing returns for international value stocks versus the broader market:

In this season of giving thanks, our thoughts turn to you. Sending you our warmest wishes for good health, peace and happiness. In appreciation of our clients and to celebrate our 50th anniversary, we have made a contribution to Forever Balboa Park, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving a beautiful green space in the heart of San Diego, to support their 2024-2025 tree planting season.

Last week, members of our Brandes team – Chris Garrett, Lawrence Taylor, Jeffrey Germain, CFA, Steven Lengua, Rhonda Berger, Ramerous Morehead, and Ken Little – celebrated the Toigo Foundation's 35th anniversary in Los Angeles. It was an honor to celebrate a foundation dedicated to developing and fostering diversity in finance and supporting inclusive leadership throughout the industry.  #ValueInvesting #ToigoFoundation

We are hiring for our next MBA Intern! This hybrid role, based in our San Diego headquarters, will be responsible for effective, efficient valuation of companies, analysis of industries, and general support of the research process. If you’re quantitatively driven, intellectually curious and have a passion for investing this could be the perfect fit! The ideal candidate will have completed the first year of an MBA program, have experience in a complex analytical role, have knowledge of accounting and finance, and possess a good understanding of business strategy, operations, and marketing issues. Learn more about this exciting role and apply now! https://lnkd.in/edsBuqWT #Careers #FinancialCareers #AssetManagement #ValueInvesting #WeAreHiring

Marsha Otto, CFA, Director of Commingled Funds, spoke on a panel at the UBS Top Women Advisor Summit in Scottsdale, AZ this week. The conversation focused on her career growth in the industry, her role as mentor for Brandes’ RISE Program, and the firm’s DEI initiatives. We are lucky to have Marsha as a part of our talented Brandes team! #ValueInvesting #WomenAdvisors

Last week, we held our Due Diligence Summit in San Diego, where guests joined from around the globe to hear about the future of value investing, our broad market and economic outlook, and lessons learned over the last 50 years. Thank you to our distinguished speakers and to all who attended. Check out some great photos below!