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Partner and CIO-International Equity
David Herro has been a manager of the Oakmark International Fund since 1992, the Oakmark International Small Cap Fund since 1995, the Oakmark Global Select Fund since 2006 and the Oakmark Global Fund since 2016. He is also the chief investment officer for international equities at Harris Associates, which he joined in 1992, and a vice president of the Oakmark Funds.
His career honors include being named Morningstar’s International Stock Fund Manager of the Year in 2006, International Stock Fund Manager of the Decade for 2000-09 and International Stock Fund Manager of the Year in 2016.
Mr. Herro has an M.A. in economics from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (1985) and a B.S. in business/economics from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville (1983).
News
March 25, 2020
Portfolio Manager David Herro discussed on CNBC’s “Power Lunch” why he believes it is important for investors to not get so concerned about every...
Insights
March 24, 2020
The international team portfolio managers reflect on why we believe the Oakmark International Fund is positioned in strong banks in the European financials sector...
News
March 16, 2020
Portfolio Manager David Herro shared why he thinks that given today’s share price movement, there is a chance to gently increase exposure to companies...
At Oakmark, we don’t have an opinion about how equities will perform this year, if a recession will start or if the political parties will produce pro-growth candidates for 2020. As long-term investors, we don’t think it matters.
Commentary
David Herro Market Commentary | 4Q19
December 31, 2019
Despite the recovery in 2019, I still believe our portfolios offer good value for three reasons.
Oakmark Global Fund: Fourth Quarter 2019
December 31, 2019
Many investors abhor volatility, but we believe that managing it is part of our job. Volatility goes in both directions, and given the unpredictability of the markets, we believe it is best to stay...
Oakmark Global Select Fund: Fourth Quarter 2019
December 31, 2019
The top contributor to the Fund’s performance was a U.K. retail bank, while the largest detractor was an insurance firm based in the U.S.