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Chris Welch, CFA

Co-Chief Investment Officer & Portfolio Manager

614.255.3333

info@diamond-hill.com

Portfolio Manager

Small Cap Strategy
Small-Mid Cap Strategy
Mid Cap Strategy

Assistant Portfolio Manager

Large Cap Strategy
Large Cap Concentrated Strategy

Experience

2005-PresentDiamond Hill Capital Management, Inc.
2004-2005Portfolio Manager, Fiduciary Trust Company International
2002-2004Private Investor
1995-2002Portfolio Manager and Senior Equity Analyst, Nationwide Insurance & affiliates

Education

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), 1998
BA in Economics, Yale University (summa cum laude)

LATEST INSIGHTS

Industry Perspective: June

RPM International: Where Opportunity Meets Preparation

by Bobby Murphy, CFA, CPA
In this month’s Industry Perspective, our materials analyst discusses Ohio-based materials company RPM International, their recent focus on gaining efficiencies and improving operating margins, and why we believe RPM remains an attractive investment despite lagging the operating margins of its peers.

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Fixed Income Perspectives

Core vs. Core Plus: Do You Know What You Own?

Core Plus strategies continue to gain market share, and we believe it’s important to understand how they differ from traditional core bond strategies. Learn what makes these strategies different, how the two categories have performed during market stress, and why we believe transparency is key in your core bond allocation.

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International Perspective

Think Fundamentally, Invest Internationally

by Grady Burkett, CFA and Krishna Mohanraj, CFA
Our research team has spent over 10 years evaluating international businesses. In the first installment of our new International Perspectives series, portfolio managers Grady Burkett and Krishna Mohanraj discuss how our bottom-up approach is applied to both domestic and international businesses and why we believe we are well-positioned to deliver competitive returns in the international space.

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