Pzena Investment Management is an independent investment management firm that employs a classic value investment approach for domestic and international portfolios. The firm was founded in 1995 by Richard Pzena and began managing assets on January 1, 1996. Our solid return record and reputation for business integrity, research excellence, and devotion to our investment philosophy has led to significant growth in our business. As of December 31, 2009, the firm managed $14.3 billion in assets for leading corporate, public, and individual clients. We offer eleven domestic and international equity services. Our team comprises approximately 68 employees, all based at our headquarters in New York City.
Our Mission
- To be recognized as a premier global investment manager
- To deliver “best in class” client service
- To create a culture that enables us to attract and retain the best people
Our Culture
Words always seem to fall short when describing aspects of an organization like culture, but consider these three points:
- We are all on one team: investment research, client services, and administration
Working together makes each aspect of the firm stronger. - We share a passion for excellence
From the beginning we have stressed that the goal of investment excellence must permeate every decision we make. - We seek partners rather than employees
Everyone in our firm, in every role, is eligible to be an owner. Our retention levels, our shared sense of purpose with our clients, and our team focus are enhanced by our culture of ownership.
