24 March 2014
Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Artisan Partners is pleased to announce that its Growth team was recently named "Mid Cap Growth Equity Investment Management of the Year" by Institutional Investor. The awards are part of Institutional Investor's fifth annual U.S. Investment Management Awards, which recognize U.S. Money managers who have stood out in the eyes of the investor community for their exceptional performance, risk management and service. Winners were selected by the editorial staff of Institutional Investor magazine based on their market intelligence and on the results of a survey conducted of U.S. institutional investors
The Growth team is led by portfolio managers Matthew H. Kamm, James D. Hamel, Craigh A. Cepukenas and Andrew C. Stephens. In addition to the U.S. Mid-Cap Growth Strategy, the team also manages the Global Opportunities and U.S. Small-Cap Growth strategies. This is the second time the Growth team has been honored by the magazine, and Artisan Partners' fourth time.
Commenting on the awards, Artisan Partners CEO Eric Colson said, "It is an honor to again receive recognition from Institutional Investor magazine and institutional investors, our primary client-base. Our Growth team has built a great franchise with depth of decision making and research talent, which has translated to attractive long-term results for our U.S. Mid-Cap Growth, U.S. Small-Cap Growth, and Global Opportunities strategies. This recognition from a well-respected publication like Institutional Investor validates the discipline of the team's process and the work leadership hs done developing the team.
Institutional Investor's U.S. Investment Management Award winners are chosen by the editorial staff of Institutional Investor magazine based on their market intelligence, performance data and additional information recieved from the industry following a public call for nominations and survey to investors. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of and does not guarantee future results.
