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  • November 6, 2023

    FPA Crescent Fund 30-Year Anniversary Reflection

    Over the past 30 years, the FPA Crescent Fund has met its objective of generating equity-like returns while taking less risk than the market and avoiding permanent capital impairment. 
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  • March 26, 2020

    FPA New Income & FPA Flexible Fixed Income Fund - March 20, 2020 Special Fund Update

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  • March 18, 2020

    FPA Crescent Fund - March 2020 Special Fund Update

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  • January 2, 2019

    Risk is Where You're Not Looking

    By Steven Romick, Abhijeet Patwardhan, Thomas Atteberry
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  • March 13, 2018

    Rare Bond Market Conditions Set Up Complacent Investors for Subpar Returns

    By Thomas Atteberry, Abhijeet Patwardhan, Ryan Leggio

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  • May 31, 2017

    Two Decades of Winning by Not Losing by FPA Crescent's (FPACX) Steven Romick

    By Steven Romick

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  • May 8, 2017

    Letter to Board of Directors at Arconic dated May 4, 2017

    By Brian Selmo

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  • February 7, 2017

    Letter to Board of Directors at Arconic dated February 6, 2017

    By Brian Selmo

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  • November 14, 2016

    Today's Case for FPA New Income, Inc.

    by Thomas H. Atteberry and Abhijeet Patwardhan

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  • June 29, 2016

    Will Brexit Spark a Much-Needed Market Revaluation?

    by Steven Romick

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  • September 30, 2015

    FPA U.S. Value Fund, Inc. (FPPFX) Special Presentation - Third Quarter 2015

  • June 25, 2015

    Don't Be Surprised - Speech to CFA Society of Chicago

    by Steven Romick

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  • April 30, 2015

    The Importance of Full Market Cycle Returns

    by Ryan Leggio and Steven Romick

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  • November 14, 2014

    Speech to CFA Society of Reno

    by Robert Rodriguez

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  • August 13, 2014

    Speech at A Day with FPA 2014

    by Robert Rodriguez

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  • October 17, 2013

    Presentation to CFA Institute: Fixed Income Portfolios in the New Frontier

    By Thomas H. Atterberry

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  • April 11, 2013

    Letter to Institutional Shareholder Services re: Occidental Petroleum

    At the same time that we sent a letter to the Board of Directors of Occidental Petroleum, we also sent the letter below to Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”). We chose not to make this ISS letter public until ISS released their recommendations.

    By Steven Romick

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  • April 5, 2013

    Letter to Board of Directors at Occidental Petroleum

    By Steven Romick

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  • October 31, 2012

    Blind Faith

    By Steven Romick

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  • September 14, 2012

    ALL IN!

    By Robert L. Rodriguez

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  • February 15, 2012

    CAUTION: DANGER AHEAD

    By Robert L. Rodriguez

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  • November 30, 2011

    European Crisis - Internal Memo

    By Robert Rodriguez

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  • September 9, 2011

    More of the Same

    By Robert L. Rodriguez

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  • July 19, 2011

    Precautionary Measures

    By Thomas H. Atteberry

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  • May 3, 2011

    Wait and Hope: Speech to Value Investing Congress

    By Steven Romick

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  • November 29, 2010

    Comments on Insider Trading and the Use of Expert Networks

    By J. Richard Atwood

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  • May 29, 2009

    Morningstar Keynote Speech - Reflections and Outrage

    By Robert L. Rodriguez

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  • September 23, 2008

    The Elephant(s) in the Room

    By Steven Romick

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  • July 30, 2008

    Disgusted and Betrayed

    By Robert L. Rodriguez

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  • June 17, 2008

    Buyers Strike Revisited

    By Robert L. Rodriguez & Thomas H. Atteberry

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  • May 7, 2008

    The Raw Deal: Speech to Value Investing Congress

    By Steven Romick

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  • March 30, 2008

    Crossing the Rubicon

    By Robert L. Rodriguez

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  • January 22, 2008

    Credit Crisis

    By Robert L. Rodriguez

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  • October 15, 2007

    Reaction to New Morningstar Stewardship Grades

    By J. Richard Atwood

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  • June 28, 2007

    Absence of Fear: Speech to CFA Society of Chicago

    By Robert L. Rodriguez

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  • October 31, 2006

    More Comments on Mutual Fund Industry Transgressions

    By Robert L. Rodriguez & J. Richard Atwood

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  • February 6, 2006

    Benchmark Flaws

    By Dennis M. Bryan

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  • April 23, 2004

    The Case for Cash

    By Steven Romick

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  • January 18, 2004

    Slim Pickings

    By Robert L. Rodriguez

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  • December 2, 2003

    Ethics and Discipline: Speech to UCLA Anderson School of Business

    By Robert L. Rodriguez

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  • October 31, 2003

    Comments on Transgressions in the Mutual Fund Industry

    By Robert L. Rodriguez & J. Richard Atwood

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  • June 16, 2003

    Buyer's Strike

    By Robert L. Rodriguez and Thomas H. Atteberry

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  • August 19, 2002

    Accounting Issues Hiding in Plain View

    By Steven Romick

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  • August 9, 2002

    Comments on Conseco Holdings

    By Robert L. Rodriguez

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