Kayne Anderson Rudnick

Kayne Anderson Rudnick (KAR) is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1984, the firm manages over $65.3 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2024, primarily for institutional, broker-dealer, and high-net-worth clients. KAR offers a range of actively managed equity and fixed-income strategies. Their investment philosophy centers on a "high-quality" approach, focusing on companies demonstrating consistent and profitable growth, high returns on capital, strong free cash flow, and low reliance on external financing. In the fixed-income space, KAR specializes in high-quality bonds with intermediate maturities, prioritizing liquidity, sector diversification, and a long-term perspective. The firm distinguishes itself through its in-depth fundamental research and commitment to developing a deep understanding of each portfolio holding. KAR's investment team employs a "business analyst" approach, striving to gain an information advantage and make well-informed investment decisions. For further information or inquiries, please visit KAR's website at kayne.com.