We are thrilled to announce Tigran Manukyan, CFA as the winner of the Brandes Investment Partners and CFA UK annual essay competition, which honours Benjamin Graham, founder of the CFA Program and widely considered the father of value investing. Tigran’s winning entry evaluated the question, “What are the most underappreciated aspects of Ben Graham’s writing, and where do they find relevance today?” Read more about the winner and annual competition here:

Brandes Investment Partners, L.P. Director of Investments Chris Duncan recently spoke with Reuters about shale producer earnings and the impact of hedges. Read the article here: