Pzena

Pzena IM Global Best Ideas

Global Mid-cap

Jun 2026 → Sep 2026

Our archive holds 2 letters from this strategy, behind 1 investment thesis and positions in 17 companies. Every quote below is copied verbatim from the letter it came from.

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Performance

as of Sep 30, 2026 · net of fees · USD · Composite — Net

  • YTD
    +9.9%
    index +13.0%
  • 1Y
    +13.8%
    index +16.8%
  • 3Y · /yr
    +19.2%
    index +21.7%
  • 5Y · /yr
    +12.5%
    index +11.6%
  • 10Y · /yr
    +11.9%
    index +12.4%
  • Inception · /yr
    +10.1%
    index +10.8%

Index: MSCI ACWI Index

Since inception: Since Inception 1/1/2015

Disclaimer

These figures are copied from the manager’s latest letter, as of Sep 30, 2026. They were extracted automatically, have not been verified by HF Best Ideas and may contain errors. They cover a single share class, in the currency and fee basis stated above; other share classes and your own returns will differ. This is not investment advice, nor an offer to buy or sell any fund. Past performance does not predict future returns.

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What it bought and sold

  • AddedAdvance Auto PartsSep 2026
    We also added to Advance Auto Parts on weakness.
  • New positionCorebridge FinancialSep 2026
    During the quarter, we initiated a position in Corebridge Financial, formerly AIG’s Life & Retirement business and a leading U.S. provider of annuities, group retirement products, and life insurance.
  • TrimmedUBSSep 2026
    To fund these additions, we trimmed Dutch bank ING Groep following share-price strength, and we trimmed both U.S. bank Citigroup and Swiss bank UBS on valuation.
  • TrimmedCitigroupSep 2026
    To fund these additions, we trimmed Dutch bank ING Groep following share-price strength, and we trimmed both U.S. bank Citigroup and Swiss bank UBS on valuation.
  • TrimmedING GroepSep 2026
    To fund these additions, we trimmed Dutch bank ING Groep following share-price strength, and we trimmed both U.S. bank Citigroup and Swiss bank UBS on valuation.
  • AddedSpectrum BrandsJun 2026
    We added to our existing positions in auto parts retailer Advance Auto Parts, consumer products company Spectrum Brands, and health insurer and retail pharmacy operator CVS Health on valuation.
  • AddedAdvance Auto PartsJun 2026
    We added to our existing positions in auto parts retailer Advance Auto Parts, consumer products company Spectrum Brands, and health insurer and retail pharmacy operator CVS Health on valuation.
  • AddedCVS HealthJun 2026
    We added to our existing positions in auto parts retailer Advance Auto Parts, consumer products company Spectrum Brands, and health insurer and retail pharmacy operator CVS Health on valuation.
  • ExitedSeniorJun 2026
    We exited aerospace and industrial company Senior as it agreed to an all-cash takeover, reallocating capital toward opportunities with more compelling long-term return profiles.

Also held

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