Mesirow Financial's International Equity Team offers a disciplined, top-down, country approach to allocation that exploits inefficiencies in the global markets. Led by prominent international strategist, Dr. Leila Heckman, the team has been pioneering award winning quantitative research into global equity markets for 17 years.

Clients have access to world-class Investment Management and Research services:

• Investment strategies integrated across developed and emerging markets to provide true international/global exposure

EAFE	Global
International	Emerging Markets

• Process based on long-standing equity research for institutional clients tested over multiple market conditions
• Investment offerings used by premier institutions around the world and accessible to individuals through select financial firms
• Customized portfolios and Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) mandates to meet clients' diverse requirements

RECENT NEWS			RECENT NEWS
	07.17.10 The Wall Street Journal quotes Heckman re: EU Stress-Test. More >>			International Equity's feature article on investing in Greece and other peripheral European markets (PDF). More >>

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