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Grandeur Peak Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund Institutional Class (GPEIX)
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Grandeur Peak Emerg Mkts Opps Instl
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GPEIX Overview
On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Grandeur Peak Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund Institutional Class. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of GPEIX among other information.
Investment Strategy
The investment seeks long-term growth of capital. The fund currently invests primarily in micro- to mid-cap companies that are economically tied to emerging or frontier markets. Under normal market conditions, the adviser will invest at least 80% of the fund's assets in equity securities of such companies. Emerging and frontier markets include all countries excluded from the MSCI World Index of developed countries.
Contact Information
Address
1290 Broadway, Suite 1100
Denver,CO 80203
United States
Denver,CO 80203
United States
Phone
855-377-7325
Top Executives
| Name | Title | Since | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liping Cai | Portfolio Manager | 2018 | Now |
| Biography | Ms. Cai has been a portfolio manager for the Grandeur Peak Global Reach Fund since 2015 and for the Grandeur Peak Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund since 2018, and is also a Sr. Research Analyst at Grandeur Peak Global Advisors, with a specialty focus on the health care sector globally. Ms. Cai joined Grandeur Peak in 2013. She spent the previous six years on the equity research team at William Blair & Company specializing in the healthcare, retail, and the real estate sectors, and most recently heading up the firm’s China-based research team. From 1999-2006, Ms. Cai worked in the healthcare field for Fair Isaac Corporation (Health Care Strategy Consultant), Abbott Laboratories (Senior Market Analyst), Biogen Idec (Summer Marketing Associate), and Genentech, now Roche (Research Associate). | ||
| Blake H. Walker | CIO (Chief Investment Officer) | 2013 | Now |
| Biography | Blake H. Walker is the Chief Investment Officer and Executive Vice President for Grandeur Peak Global Advisors. Before co-founding Grandeur Peak Global Advisors in 2011, Mr. Walker was a portfolio manager co-managing two funds at Wasatch Advisors. Mr. Walker joined the research team at Wasatch Advisors in 2001. Mr. Walker has a B.S. in Accounting from Brigham Young University. He is originally from Toronto, Canada. Mr. Walker speaks French and lived in France for two years. | ||
| Stuart Rigby | Research Analyst | 2017 | 2023 |
| Biography | Mr. Rigby is a Sr. Research Analyst at Grandeur Peak Global Advisors, with a specialty focus on the technology sector globally. Mr. Rigby joined Grandeur Peak in 2012 after receiving an MBA from Cornell University. During his graduate program he interned at Epic Ventures and Opteris. Prior to that, Mr. Rigby spent two years as a product manager at Alliance Health Networks (social internet) and four years as a software engineer at lntelisum (3D software). | ||
| Randy E. Pearce | CIO (Chief Investment Officer) | 2017 | 2018 |
| Biography | Mr. Pearce, CIO and Portfolio Manager, has been a senior research analyst at Grandeur Peak Global Advisors, with a specialty focus on the financial sector, since the firm’s inception in 2011. Prior to Grandeur Peak, Mr. Pearce was a junior and later senior research analyst at Wasatch Advisors from 2005-2009. In 2010, Mr. Pearce interned at Thornburg Investment Management as a global equities analyst while earning his MBA. Mr. Pearce has a B.A. in Business Administration from the University of Utah and an MBA from the University of California at Berkeley. He holds the CFA designation, having passed each of the three levels on his first attempt. Mr. Pearce speaks Portuguese and lived in Brazil for two years. | ||
| Zachary D Larkin | Senior Research Analyst | 2016 | 2017 |
| Biography | Mr. Larkin is a Sr. Research Analyst and Assistant Director of Research at Grandeur Peak Global Advisors. Mr. Larkin came to Grandeur Peak from Stephens where he was a Senior Research Analyst covering the Applied and Resource Technology sector. Previously, Mr. Larkin spent six years at Wasatch Advisors where he was a Junior and then Senior Equity Analyst. Mr. Larkin began his career at Larkin Memorial Corporation where he was the Treasurer and then Controller. | ||
| Spencer P. Stewart | Portfolio Manager | 2013 | 2017 |
| Biography | Spencer Stewart was a Portfolio Manager at Grandeur Peak Funds. There he managed GPEIX, the top fund in its category during his 3- year tenure. Before Grandeur, Spencer worked at both Sidoti & Company and Wasatch Advisors. Spencer is currently the Lead Portfolio Manager on the Ark Global Emerging Companies, LP as well as a Portfolio Manager on the Seven Canyons Strategic Income and the World Innovators Funds. | ||
| Randy E. Pearce | CIO (Chief Investment Officer) | 2015 | 2016 |
| Biography | Mr. Pearce, CIO and Portfolio Manager, has been a senior research analyst at Grandeur Peak Global Advisors, with a specialty focus on the financial sector, since the firm’s inception in 2011. Prior to Grandeur Peak, Mr. Pearce was a junior and later senior research analyst at Wasatch Advisors from 2005-2009. In 2010, Mr. Pearce interned at Thornburg Investment Management as a global equities analyst while earning his MBA. Mr. Pearce has a B.A. in Business Administration from the University of Utah and an MBA from the University of California at Berkeley. He holds the CFA designation, having passed each of the three levels on his first attempt. Mr. Pearce speaks Portuguese and lived in Brazil for two years. | ||
| Robert T. Gardiner | CEO | 2013 | 2016 |
| Biography | Robert T. Gardiner, CFA® is the CEO and Director of Research for Grandeur Peak Global Advisors. Before founding Grandeur Peak Global Advisors in 2011, Mr. Gardiner had been a senior partner, principal shareholder and portfolio manager at Wasatch Advisors, Inc. Mr. Gardiner has been in the Investment Management industry since 1981 and involved in managing equity portfolios since 1986. Mr. Gardiner was a Director of Wasatch Advisors and a member of its Executive Management Team from 1994 to 2007. Mr. Gardiner graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Utah with a B.A. in Physics, a B.S. in Mathematics, and minors in Chemistry and French. He speaks French and lived in France for two years. Mr. Gardiner holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of the Salt Lake City Society of Financial Analysts. | ||
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