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Overview

Why Choose This Strategy?

  • For exposure to large-cap international stocks.
  • As an actively managed, value-oriented, international equity holding.

Investment Strategy

  • Strict, value-oriented approach that seeks out substantially underpriced companies with strong business fundamentals and proven shareholder-oriented management teams.
  • Bottom-up selection process leads to the selection of approximately 35-65 companies from our approved list of international stocks.
  • Market capitalization focus of $7.5 billion and greater at the time of initial purchase.
  • There are no specific country, sector or industry targets, as allocations are determined entirely through the stock selection process.
  • Typically, portfolios have no more than 30% invested in a single country and no more than 25% in any industry.
  • Position sizes are subject to a 7% maximum at the time of initial purchase.
  • Foreign currency exposure may be hedged defensively for any currencies deemed significantly overvalued.
  • Investment in emerging market securities is permitted only in countries that meet specific legal standards.

Facts

Objective

Investors seeking to make an allocation to large-cap international stocks.

Inception Date

10/01/92

Management

Harris Associates

  Joined the Firm Began Investment Career
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David G. Herro, CFA®

Partner, Deputy Chairman, Portfolio Manager and Chief Investment Officer – International Equities

Full Bio

1992 1986
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Michael Manelli, CFA®

Partner, Portfolio Manager and Sr. International Analyst

Full Bio

2005 2001

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