Jim Miles

Jim Miles is a portfolio manager at Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC in Los Angeles, CA, where he is responsible for overseeing investment strategies and managing equity portfolios within the firm. His role involves conducting deep fundamental research, security selection, and risk management for client funds, with a particular emphasis on undervalued companies.

He specializes in the analysis and investment of U.S. large-cap and mid-cap value equities, focusing primarily on sectors such as industrials, energy, financials, and consumer discretionary. Miles is known for his disciplined, value-driven approach and frequently conducts sector-specific research to identify long-term opportunities in cyclical industries.

With decades of experience in institutional asset management, Miles holds advanced degrees in finance and has contributed to the firm’s outperformance through market cycles. His career includes notable achievements in portfolio construction and innovation in value equity methodologies, earning recognition for his leadership within the value investing community and Hotchkis & Wiley’s research-intensive culture.