General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> July 15, 2016

Employing an Active Approach in Emerging-Market Investing

Priani, Marco
Marco Priani, CFA, CPA, FRM, is a Portfolio Manager on the International Value Equity team of Advisory Research, Inc. Prior to joining the firm, he worked for more than 10 years as a partner in the corporate bankruptcy firm of Priani, Claps & Caamano in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He also worked as a risk manager intern for Deutsche Postbank in Bonn, Germany. Mr. Priani holds a J.D. from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, an M.A. in law and finance from the Universidad del CEMA, an MBA in analytic finance and accounting from the University of Chicago, and an LLM from the Northwestern University School of Law. Mr. Priani is fluent in Spanish, and proficient in Italian, German, French and Portuguese. Profile
Ross, Kevin
Kevin Ross, CFA, is a Research Analyst on the International Value Equity team of Advisory Research, Inc. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Ross was an international equity analyst at Driehaus Capital Management in Chicago. He also worked as a senior research associate at Raymond James with a focus on the real estate industry. Mr. Ross holds a BSBA in finance and international business from Washington University — St. Louis and an MBA from the University of Chicago — Booth School of Business with concentrations in finance, international business and economics. Profile
TWST: Could both of you please identify yourselves and list your titles?

Mr. Priani: Yes, my name is Marco Priani. I'm one of the portfolio managers of our